Early oral switch to combined cefixime therapy for management of osteoarticular infections in pediatric sickle cell disease patients: A descriptive analysis

• Main Authors: Yahya A. Mohzari (Author), Renad Alshuraim (Author), Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq (Author), Fahad Aljobair (Author), Ahmed Alrashed (Author), Yazed Saleh Alsowaida (Author), Amnah Alamer (Author), Manea Fares Al Munjem (Author), Mohammed I. Al Musawa (Author), Muhannad Hatata (Author), Meshal A. Alzaaqi (Author), Aljawharah Binrokan (Author), Saleh Ahmad Alajlan (Author), Ivo Abraham (Author), Ahmad Alamer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The treatment of osteoarticular infections in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is a challenging task for the practitioner. The aim of this study is to evaluate cefixime for the treatment of osteoarticular infections in pediatric SCD patients by retrospective design. Meth...