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Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
10 Mar 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

Children with non-severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) may benefit from a 5-day antibiotic regimen compared with the current standard regimen of 10 days, according to results of the US-based SCOUT-CAP trial.

Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
10 Mar 2022
What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?
What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?
10 Mar 2022
Ecthyma gangrenosum in children with cancer requires early detection, treatment
Ecthyma gangrenosum in children with cancer requires early detection, treatment
10 Mar 2022

In children with cancer, early diagnosis and proper and timely treatment of ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) are necessary to achieve recovery and to prevent larger necrotic lesions, which eventually evolve in scarring sequelae, suggests a study.

Ecthyma gangrenosum in children with cancer requires early detection, treatment
10 Mar 2022