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The role of adjunctive dexamethasone in the treatment of bacterial meningitis: an updated systematic meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Bacterial meningitis is a serious infection in children and adults worldwide, with considerable morbidity, mortality, and severe neurological sequelae. Dexamethasone is often used before antibiotics in cases of this disease, and improves outcomes. OBJECTIVE: Although several studies have...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951054/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478366 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S109720 |