Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Prolonged Macrolide, Corticosteroid, Doxycycline, and Levofloxacin against Macrolide-Unresponsive Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children.

Seok Gyun Ha Kyung Jin Oh Kwang Pil Ko Yong Han Sun Eell Ryoo Hann Tchah In Sang Jeon Hyo Jeong Kim Jung Min Ahn Hye Kyung Cho

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2018)

The change to secondary treatment did not show better efficacy compared to PMC in children with macrolide-unresponsive MP pneumonia. Further studies are needed to guide appropriate treatment in children with MP pneumonia.

Keyphrases

young adults
intensive care unit
combination therapy
acute respiratory distress syndrome