Characteristics | Combination Ceftriaxone-Metronidazole (n=34) | Combination Cefotaxime-Metronidazole (n=28) | p-value |
Age (years) Mean (SD) Range |
9.76 (2.35) 4-13 |
8.14 (2.98) 3-13 |
0.048* |
Gender, n (%) Male Female |
22 (64.7) 12 (35.3) |
19 (67.9) 9 (32.1) |
0.451 |
Length of Stay (day) ≤ 6 > 7 |
20 (58.8) 14 (41.2) |
16 (57.1) 12 (42.9) |
0.447 |
Discharged status, n (%) Cure Recovery |
20 (58.8) 14 (41.2) |
16 (57.1) 12 (42.9) |
0.165 |