Intravenous Colistin Use for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Pediatric Patients

Karaaslan, Ayse; Cagan, Eren; KEPENEKLİ KADAYİFCİ, EDA; Atici, Serkan; Akkoc, GÜLŞEN; YAKUT, NURHAYAT; Demir, SEVLİYA; Soysal, Ahmet; Bakir, Mustafa

doi:10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.16210

Intravenous Colistin Use for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Pediatric Patients

Karaaslan A., Cagan E., KEPENEKLİ KADAYİFCİ E., Atici S., Akkoc G., YAKUT N., ...Daha Fazla

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.33, sa.6, ss.627-632, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.16210
Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.627-632
Anahtar Kelimeler: Colistin, multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections, children, CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS, BACTERIAL-INFECTIONS, POLYMYXIN-B, METHANESULFONATE, NEPHROTOXICITY, EFFICACY
Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The emergence of infections due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (MDR-GNB) has led to the resurrection of colistin use. The data on colistin use and drug-related adverse effects in children are scarce.