Risk factors for local complications in children with community acquired pneumonia

Conclusions: Some clinical and laboratory data including chest pain, longer duration of fever, higher acute phase reactants and especially preadmission treatment with ibuprofen or acetaminophen were associated with local complications of CAP. The results of the study highlight the association between the dose of ibuprofen and local CAP complications. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research