Chapter-03.06 Febrile Neutropenia
BOOK TITLE: IAP Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Author
1. Pal Priyankar
ISBN
9789354656866
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18678_19
Edition
3/e
Publishing Year
2023
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
1.
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India,
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India; Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata, West Bengal, India,
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, Past President, Paediatric Rheumatology Society, Hony Secretary of Kawasaki Disease Society
Chapter keywords
Febrile neutropenia,
management guideline,
normal neutrophil count,
initial assessment,
high-risk patient,
management,
vancomycin therapy indication,
empiric antibiotic therapy,
antifungal role,
patient education,
prophylactic antifungal