Meta-analysis of studies comparing adjuvant dexamethasone to glycerol to improve clinical outcome of bacterial meningitis

BACKGROUND: Neurological complications are a problematic factor in acute bacterial meningitis; hence, its prevention is the key to ensure the success of meningitis treatment. Glycerol and dexamethasone are both applied in this regard. Oral glycerol is an appropriate alternative instead of intravenou...

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Autores principales: Vaziri, Siavash, Mansouri, Fiezollah, Sayad, Babak, Ghadiri, Keyghobad, Torkashvand, Elham, Rezaei, Mansour, Najafi, Farid, Azizi, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904568
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.179890

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904568
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.179890

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