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In this multi-center double-blind pilot randomized trial, patient-directed antibiotic duration after symptom resolution demonstrated similar sustained clinical resolution and adverse events compared to fixed-duration treatment among women with pyelonephritis. These findings support the feasibility of this strategy and justify a larger adequately powered randomized trial to evaluate efficacy and safety.
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