Chronic bronchitis is a common disease in elderly patients. Acute exacerbation ... Respiratory fluoroquinolone antibiotics play an important role in the current AECB treatment guidelines.

Background: Although acute exacerbations of chronic ... were included in the metaanalysis. First-line antibiotics were associated with lower treatment success compared to second-line antibiotics ...

A meta-analysis of the major post-intervention complications of peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscesses occurring after appendicectomy or antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated acute appendicitis ...

936 patients were randomly assigned to treatment groups, and primary outcome data were available for 846. Gender and age were matched among the antibiotic group (63·6% boys, median age of participants ...

Azithromycin is a versatile antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the ...

A clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that the oral antibiotic levofloxacin ... in South Africa and involved the same treatment in children.

The American Cancer Society’s estimates for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in the United States for 2025 (including ... Children may do better than adults because of differences in the nature of ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

A fresh case of Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been confirmed in Puducherry, involving a child, as announced by a se ...

How many cases of HMPV has India reported? The answer is: more than 15. Meanwhile, China said, “...the increase of reports ...

They range from acute infections, such as pneumonia and bronchitis, to chronic conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.