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Mortality and morbidity after high-dose methylprednisolone treatment in patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury: a propensity-matched analysis using a nationwide administrative database

OBJECTIVE: To examine the magnitude of the adverse impact of high-dose methylprednisolone treatment in patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury (SCI). METHODS: We examined the abstracted data from the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database, and included patients with ICD-10 code S1...

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Autores principales: Chikuda, Hirotaka, Yasunaga, Hideo, Takeshita, Katsushi, Horiguchi, Hiromasa, Kawaguchi, Hiroshi, Ohe, Kazuhiko, Fushimi, Kiyohide, Tanaka, Sakae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23449889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-202058