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Scand. J. Infect. Dis. · Jan 2005
Case ReportsDrotrecogin alpha (activated) in neonatal septic shock.
- David Frommhold, Alexandra Birle, Otwin Linderkamp, Eugen Zilow, and Johannes Pöschl.
- Division of Neonatology, Department of Paediatrics, University of Heidelberg Medical School, Heidelberg, Germany. david_frommhold@med.uni-heidelberg.de
- Scand. J. Infect. Dis. 2005 Jan 1;37(4):306-8.
AbstractA 12-d-old neonate suffering from group B streptococcal septic shock was treated with 24 microg/kg/h recombinant human activated protein C [rhAPC, drotrecogin alpha (activated)] for 96 h. The protein C activity increased from 5% to 53% after rhAPC infusion. The patient recovered within 14 d without any adverse effects.
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