Controlled pilot study of rapid amphotericn B infusions. Issue 2 (1st February 1997)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Davies, H Dele; King, Susan M; Doyle, John; Matlow, Anne; Koren, Gideon; Hamilton, Robert; Portwine, Carol
• Is Part Of: Archives of disease in childhood. Volume 76:Issue 2(1997)
• Page Start: 165
• Page End: 166
• Publication Date: 1997-02-01
• Subjects: amphotericin B -- toxicity.; Children -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Infants -- Diseases -- Periodicals; 618.920005
• DOI: 10.1136/adc.76.2.165
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9888

Abstract

Abstract : This pilot study compared the toxicity of a one hour with a four hour amphotericin B infusion in children. There were more severe chills in the former group on the first day of infusion, and more hypotension in the latter group over the study duration.