Does ribavirin impact on the hospital course of children with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection? An analysis using the pediatric investigators collaborative network on infections in Canada (PICNIC) RSV database

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These data raise further doubts about the clinical effectiveness of ribavirin in infants and children with risk factors for severe disease. Selection bias, with ribavirin used for sicker children, may have influenced outcome. Nevertheless the long durations of hospitalization, ICU, ventilation, and …
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Authors Law BJ;Wang EE;MacDonald N;McDonald J;Dobson S;Boucher F;Langley J;Robinson J;Mitchell I;Stephens D;;
Journal pediatrics
Year 1997
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9099772
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't Infant Prospective Studies newborn regression analysis Clinical Trial Multicenter Study length of stay severity of illness index community-acquired infections / drug therapy hospitalization antiviral agents / therapeutic use* ribavirin / therapeutic use* respiratory syncytial virus infections / drug therapy* respiratory syncytial virus infections / mortality respiratory syncytial viruses* e e wang b j law premature d stephens pmid:9099772 doi:10.1542/peds.99.3.e7 bronchiolitis / drug therapy bronchiolitis / mortality bronchiolitis / therapy bronchiolitis / virology* diseases / drug therapy respiratory syncytial virus infections / classification

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