Gentamicin serum half-life: a comparison between pregnant and non-pregnant women.
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The serum half-life of gentamicin following an intravenous dose was compared between 19 pregnant women (28-34 weeks of pregnancy) with premature rupture of the membranes and 17 non-pregnant women with pelvic inflammatory disease, the groups being age and weight matched. A significant reduction of gentamicin half-life was found in the pregnant group.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 61 721 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985