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Comparing the efficacy of tocilizumab with corticosteroid therapy in treating COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PURPOSE: Tocilizumab has shown equivocal outcomes in reducing mortality in COVID-19. The corticosteroids appear to be an affordable alternative to tocilizumab. This study aims to estimate the efficacy of tocilizumab and the corticosteroids particularly dexamethasone and methylprednisolone and to ide...

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Autores principales: Lim, Phei Ching, Wong, Kar Loon, Rajah, Retha, Chong, Meng Fei, Chow, Ting Soo, Subramaniam, Sivasangari, Lee, Chong Yew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8792140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35084705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40199-021-00430-8