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trial of therapy

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trial of therapy
The application of a particular therapy–eg, edrophonium–Tensilon to a person suspected of having a particular disease–eg, myasthenia gravis; response of the condition to the TOT confirms the diagnosis


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Occasionally, we see a patient who presents with only a sleep disorder and then the psychiatrist must determine whether it is neurologic or psychological--not by exclusion, but rather by doing an intensive evaluation or a trial of therapy.
aureus Endocarditis and Bacteremia Study Group In this trial, daptomycin (DAP) at 6mg/kg IV once a day was compared to standard therapy (vancomycin (VAN) or semisynthetic penicillin (SSP) with initial synergistic gentamicin) in an international, multi-center, randomized, open-label trial of therapy for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis.
 
 
 
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