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Effect of Corticosteroids on C-Reactive Protein in Patients with Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia and High Inflammatory Response: The Effect of Lymphopenia

Background: Lymphopenic patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have shown high mortality rates. Corticosteroids have immunomodulatory properties and regulate cytokine storm in CAP. However, it is not known whether their modulatory effect on cytokine secretion differs in lymphopenic and non...

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Autores principales: Torres, Antoni, Ceccato, Adrian, Ferrer, Miquel, Gabarrus, Albert, Sibila, Oriol, Cilloniz, Catia, Mendez, Raúl, Menendez, Rosario, Bermejo-Martin, Jesus, Niederman, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6780068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31540339
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8091461