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Time-dependent association of glucocorticoids with adverse outcome in community-acquired pneumonia: a 6-year prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis plays a crucial role in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), with high cortisol being associated with disease severity and corticosteroid treatment resulting in earlier time to recovery. Our aim in the present study was to compare different g...

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Autores principales: Nickler, Manuela, Ottiger, Manuel, Steuer, Christian, Kutz, Alexander, Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Zimmerli, Werner, Thomann, Robert, Hoess, Claus, Henzen, Christoph, Bernasconi, Luca, Huber, Andreas, Mueller, Beat, Schuetz, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28335807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1656-7