Evidence behind the WHO guidelines: Hospital care for children: what is the evidence of safety of gentamicin use in children?

J Trop Pediatr. 2008 Oct;54(5):291-3. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmn059. Epub 2008 Aug 18.

Authors

Anna McGlone¹, Noel Cranswick

Affiliation

¹ University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

PMID: 18710895
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmn059

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
Child
Developing Countries
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evoked Potentials, Auditory / drug effects
Gentamicins / adverse effects*
Gentamicins / therapeutic use
Hearing Loss / chemically induced
Hospitalization*
Humans
Kidney Diseases / chemically induced
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome
World Health Organization

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Gentamicins