Randomized controlled trial of pulse methyl prednisolone × placebo in treatment of pulmonary involvement associated with severe leptospirosis. [ISRCTN74625030]

BACKGROUND: The lungs are involved in up to 70% of cases of leptospirosis. In the more severe forms-bleeding from the lungs and acute respiratory distress syndrome-the lethality is high. The treatment proposed for leptospirotic pneumonitis includes just care for patients in critical condition. Clini...

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Autores principales: Azevedo, Ana Flávia C, de B Miranda-Filho, Demócrito, Henriques-Filho, Gustavo T, Leite, Alfredo, Ximenes, Ricardo AA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21718474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-186

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