This study confirms the efficacy (and noninferiority) of a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin for the treatment of acute pyelonephritis, even in women with severe infection or bacteremia. Shorter ...
The goal in treating ulcerative colitis is to reduce the inflammation, hopefully leading to remission. The two leading treatment options are medication and surgery. Approximately 70 percent of ...
No treatment option is perfectly effective for everyone, Dr. Yu said, but since medications were first developed for the condition decades ago, “we’ve come a long way.” Katie Mogg is a ...
The data published in The Lancet is being heralded as a big breakthrough in the treatment of cervical cancer and uses readily available chemotherapy drugs, given to patients before they receive ...
The concurrent use of chloramphenicol and aluminum hydroxide gel in the treatment of advanced renal failure with pyelonephritis does not carry as much risk of inhibition of antibiotic action ...
During the initial antibiotic treatment, the population of these bacteria that cause the infection go into a dormant or quiescent state. They actually make these dormant reservoirs that are not ...
These may include: Surgery and/or radiation therapy may be useful in certain situations (see below). Treatment can often shrink tumors (or slow their growth), improve symptoms, and help some women ...
However, some antibiotics can treat the infection. Without treatment, an MRSA infection can be life threatening. Keep reading to learn more about how doctors diagnose and treat MRSA. This article ...