Trend of antibiotics usage for acute pyelonephritis in Korea based on national health insurance data 2010–2014

Abstract Background The objective of this study is to describe the changes in prescribing practices of antibiotics to treat acute pyelonephritis (APN) in Korea. Methods The claim data base of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service in Korea was used to select patients with ICD-10 codes N1...

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Main Authors: Bongyoung Kim, Rangmi Myung, Myoung-jae Lee, Jieun Kim, Hyunjoo Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4191-0