Fluconazole prophylaxis decrease invasive candidiasis incidence without increase cholestasis rate in extremely low birth weight prematurity in a neonatal intensive care unit

• In: Posters: Hospital Pharmacy Section
• At: Bangkok (Thailand) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS084
• By: CHENG, Yih-Dih (China Medical University Hospital, Pharmacy, Taichung, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Yao, Shu-Hui (China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Su, Bai-Horng (China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  Hsieh, Yo-Wen (China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  BACKGROUND
  Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) prematurity may have invasive candidiasis (IC) after prolong and/or broad spectrum antibiotics treatment. This study try to describe the outcome of six-week fluconazole prophylaxis (FP) initiated from the 4th day of birth.
  AIMS
  The purpose of the present study was therefore to evaluate the effectiveness ..

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