TRANSPLACENTAL TRANSFER OF CEFUROXIME IN UNCOMPLICATED PREGNANCIES AND THOSE COMPLICATED BY HYDROPS OR CHANGES IN AMNIOTIC-FLUID VOLUME

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HOLT, DE [1 ]
FISK, NM [1 ]
SPENCER, JAD [1 ]
DELOUVOIS, J [1 ]
HURLEY, R [1 ]
HARVEY, D [1 ]
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[1] QUEEN CHARLOTTES & CHELSEA HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, INST OBSTET & GYNAECOL, FETAL MED UNIT, LONDON W6 0XG, ENGLAND
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ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD-FETAL AND NEONATAL EDITION | 1993年 / 68卷 / 01期
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10.1136/adc.68.1_Spec_No.54
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R72 [儿科学];
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The transplacental transfer of cefuroxime was determined at antenatal fetal blood sampling in a cross sectional study of 78 patients between 15-35 weeks' gestation, 8-138 minutes after a maternal intravenous dose of 750 mg. Mean serum cefuroxime concentration, measured by high performance liquid chromatography, was 7-4 (95% confidence interval (CI) 6.8 to 8.1) mg/l in control fetuses; concentrations in hydropic fetuses were similar (6-2 mg/l, CI 4.7 to 7.7) but in fetuses with oligohydramnios they were significantly lower, (4-9 mg/l, CI 3.6 to 6-2). Antibiotic concentration did not correlate with gestational age and remained unchanged by transfusion of packed red cells. We conclude that (i) fetal serum concentrations of cefuroxime obtained after a maternal dose of 750 mg are only adequate for prophylaxis against organisms with a minimum inhibitory concentration of <4 mg/l and (ii) transplacental passage of cefuroxime is significantly reduced in the presence of oligohydramnios.
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