Once-daily intrapleural urokinase treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion in pediatric patients
In this paper, we describe our experience in the treatment of childhood empyema using urokinase. Patients' ages ranged from 2 to 12 years. Urokinase (dosage: 3,100 IU/kg/day) was diluted in normal saline to produce 1000 IU/ml (maximum dosage 100,000 IU in 100 ml of normal saline). After...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2010-06-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/4996 |
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