Prophylactic sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim in ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Wang, E E

Prophylactic sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim in ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. [electronic resource] - JAMA Mar 1984 - 1174-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Bacterial Infections--prevention & control
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts--adverse effects
Child
Child, Preschool
Clinical Trials as Topic
Double-Blind Method
Drug Combinations--therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Peritoneal Cavity
Postoperative Complications--prevention & control
Premedication
Sulfamethoxazole--therapeutic use
Trimethoprim--therapeutic use
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination