Browsing by Autor "Ariel A. Salas"

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    Antibiotic prescribing patterns as empirical therapy among hospitalized patients in a Bolivian paediatric teaching hospital
    (Wiley, 2007) Ariel A. Salas; Eduardo Aranda
    Supplementary material The following supplementary material is available for this article: Table S1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients who received empirical therapy Table S2 Antimicrobial agents used as empirical therapy This material is available as part of the online article from: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00454.x</ p> (This link will take you to the article abstract). Please note: Blackwell Publishing is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supplementary materials supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing material) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.
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    Exchange transfusion in infants with extreme hyperbilirubinemia: an experience from a developing country
    (Wiley, 2008) Ariel A. Salas; Eduardo Mazzi
    Dehydration and weight loss in breastfed infants appeared to be an important factor associated with extreme hyperbilirubinemia and secondary brain damage during the first week of life. This may well be avoided if signs of ABE and its associated conditions are identified appropriately by follow-up programmes.
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    Haemophilusinfluenzae type b conjugate vaccine for preventing pneumonia in infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis: A case–control study
    (Elsevier BV, 2009) Ariel A. Salas; H. Jorge Salazar; Victor H. Velasco
    Unvaccinated infants admitted for bronchiolitis have a higher risk of radiologically confirmed pneumonia. Larger studies are needed to validate these results and reconsider the burden of Hib infection among infants in less developed countries.
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    Significant weight loss in breastfed term infants readmitted for hyperbilirubinemia
    (BioMed Central, 2009) Ariel A. Salas; Jorge Salazar; Claudia V Burgoa; Carlos A De-Villegas; Valeria Quevedo; Amed Soliz
    Significant weight loss could be a useful parameter to identify breastfed term infants at risk of severe hyperbilirubinemia either during birth hospitalization or outpatient follow-up visits in settings where routine pre-discharge TSB levels have not been implemented yet.