Clinical recommendations for the inpatient management of lower respiratory tract infections in children and adolescents with severe neurological impairment in Germany.
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Eur J Pediatr. 2024 Mar;183(3):987-999. doi: 10.1007/s00431-023-05401-6. Epub 2024 Jan 3.
Eur J Pediatr. 2024.
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Initial treatment should involve symptomatic care, including hydration, antipyretics, oxygen therapy, and respiratory support. In bacterial LRTIs, antibiotic therapy is initiated based on the severity of the infection, with aminopenicillin plus a beta-lactamase inhibitor r …
Initial treatment should involve symptomatic care, including hydration, antipyretics, oxygen therapy, and respiratory support. In bac …