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497. Moderate Versus High Dose Corticosteroids in Adult Patients with Severe COVID-19: Less Is More

BACKGROUND: The early administration of corticosteroids (CS) in patients with severe COVID-19 (hospitalized with need for supplemental oxygen) has been the only therapy to improve survival. However, the optimal dosing of CS remains unclear. Beginning March 2020 methylprednisolone (MP) in a dose of 4...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Seema, Soman, Sana, Jain, Saniya, Yako, Atheel, Hojeij, Marwa, Massoud, Louis, Alsaadi, Ayman, Smith, Zachary R, Alangaden, George J, Kenney, Rachel, Mayur, Ramesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644057/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.696