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Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series

Evidence supporting the use of dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 patients is emerging. In this case series, we share our experience in using dexamethasone in five COVID-19 infected patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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Autores principales: Hassan, Mohamed Eliwa, Hasan, Hasan MSN., Sridharan, Kannan, Elkady, Adel, ElSeirafi, Mohamed MA.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101205
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author Hassan, Mohamed Eliwa
Hasan, Hasan MSN.
Sridharan, Kannan
Elkady, Adel
ElSeirafi, Mohamed MA.
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spelling pubmed-74528432020-08-28 Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series Hassan, Mohamed Eliwa Hasan, Hasan MSN. Sridharan, Kannan Elkady, Adel ElSeirafi, Mohamed MA. Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Evidence supporting the use of dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 patients is emerging. In this case series, we share our experience in using dexamethasone in five COVID-19 infected patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Elsevier 2020-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7452843/ /pubmed/32874905 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101205 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Hassan, Mohamed Eliwa
Hasan, Hasan MSN.
Sridharan, Kannan
Elkady, Adel
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Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title_full Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title_fullStr Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title_full_unstemmed Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title_short Dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 infection: A case series
title_sort dexamethasone in severe covid-19 infection: a case series
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101205
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