Adjunctive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone improves outcome for some patients with bacterial meningitis, but not others. We aimed to identify which patients are most likely to benefit from dexamethasone treatment. METHODS: We did a meta-analysis of individual patient data from the randomised, double-blind, placebo-c...

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Autores principales: van de Beek, Diederik, Farrar, Jeremy J, de Gans, Jan, Mai, Nguyen Thi Hoang, Molyneux, Elizabeth M, Peltola, Heikki, Peto, Tim E, Roine, Irmeli, Scarborough, Mathew, Schultsz, Constance, Thwaites, Guy E, Tuan, Phung Quoc, Zwinderman, AH
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lancet Pub. Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20138011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70023-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20138011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70023-5

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