Antibiotics administration before enema reduction of intussusception: is it necessary?

Al-Tokhais, Tariq; Hsieh, Helen; Pemberton, Julia; Elnahas, Ahmad; Puligandla, Pramod; Flageole, Helene

Al-Tokhais, Tariq; Hsieh, Helen; Pemberton, Julia; Elnahas, Ahmad; Puligandla, Pramod; Flageole, Helene.

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Al-Tokhais T; McMaster Children's Hospital, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

J Pediatr Surg ; 47(5): 928-30, 2012 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22595575

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Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Bacterial Infections/prevention & control; Enema/methods; Intussusception/therapy; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Bacterial Infections/etiology; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Studies; Enema/adverse effects; Female; Fever/epidemiology; Fever/etiology; Fever/prevention & control; Humans; Infant; Intussusception/rehabilitation; Length of Stay/statistics & numerical data; Male; Recovery of Function; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacterial Infections / Antibiotic Prophylaxis / Enema / Intussusception / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Surg Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada Country of publication: United States

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