Publications by authors named "Prisca Largo"
Children (Basel)
November 2021
Article Synopsis
- Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and serious complication for children undergoing chemotherapy, significantly contributing to morbidity and mortality.
- Early detection of infections like bacteremia and prompt treatment are vital for better patient outcomes.
- Research has identified various risk factors and biological markers for FN, but due to inconsistent findings, there is a need for more comprehensive studies and the development of validated guidelines for managing FN in pediatric patients.
