Evaluating the Need for Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy in Infants with Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn: A Triple-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial Study

Background Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a respiratory disorder caused by delay in the evacuation of the lung fluids. Prophylactic antibiotic therapy is recommended for the risk of sepsis. We aimed to evaluate the effect of the prophylactic antibiotic in infants with TTN. Materials an...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Kazem Sabzehei, Behnaz Basiri, Maryam Shokouhi, Jalal Poorolajal, Leila Bahadorbeigi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_10441_7f54ef9ef3f4af8cdc764c426dd82511.pdf