Clinical failure among children with nonsevere community-acquired pneumonia treated with amoxicillin
Fontoura M, Araújo-Neto C, Andrade S, Brim R, Matutino A, Silva C, Santana M, Nobre-Bastos M, Oliveira F, Barreto B, Santos P, Noblat L, Cardoso M, Nascimento-Carvalho C, Group T. Clinical failure among children with nonsevere community-acquired pneumonia treated with amoxicillin. Expert Opinion On Pharmacotherapy 2010, 11: 1451-1458. PMID: 20408745, DOI: 10.1517/14656561003777034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical failureDays of treatmentRisk factorsNonsevere community-acquired pneumoniaAdverse effect frequencyPersistence of feverRadiographic pulmonary infiltratesCommunity-acquired pneumoniaIndependent risk factorClinical failure rateNonsevere pneumoniaPulmonary infiltratesAdverse eventsPleural effusionRespiratory complaintsClinical findingsDifficulty breathingAdverse reactionsSevere diseasePneumonia diagnosisCystic fibrosisMultivariate analysisDemographic dataAmoxicillinOlder children