Macrolide Therapy for Prevention of Exacerbation in Individuals with Diffuse Aspiration Bronchiolitis

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Mar;64(3):665-6. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13986.

Authors

Naoyuki Miyashita¹, Yasuhiro Kawai¹, Tadashi Kato¹, Takaaki Tanaka², Hiroto Akaike², Hideto Teranishi², Takashi Nakano², Kazunobu Ouchi², Niro Okimoto¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan.

PMID: 27000351
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13986

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Multicenter Study
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Aged
Bronchiolitis / complications
Bronchiolitis / drug therapy*
Clarithromycin / therapeutic use*
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Macrolides / therapeutic use*
Male
Pneumonia, Aspiration / complications
Pneumonia, Aspiration / drug therapy*

Substances

Macrolides
Clarithromycin