Cystatin C level and amikacin use in neonatal sepsis

Background Amikacin is the antibiotic of choice for eradicating bacteria in neonatal sepsis because of its effectiveness against Gram-negative bacteria. However, this drug has nephrotoxic effects. Monitoring kidney function in neonates is very important because amikacin can interfere with developmen...

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Main Authors: Putu Diah Pratiwi, I Wayan Dharma Artana, Ni Putu Veny Kartika Yantie, Hendra Santoso, I Gusti Ngurah Sanjaya Putra, Gusti Ayu Putu Nilawati, Ni Nyoman Metriani Nesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2019-11-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2207