Comparison of methylprednisolone pulse vs conventional dexamethasone for adult cases of COVID-19 requiring oxygen; a Japanese retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Although dexamethasone is an effective treatment in cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring oxygen, the efficacy of methylprednisolone pulse is unclear. We compared the characteristics and outcomes of methylprednisolone pulse to those of dexamethasone. METHODS: We conducte...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Yusuke, Nakamura, Itaru, Sato, Satoko, Fujita, Hiroaki, Kobayashi, Takehito, Watanabe, Hidehiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese Society of Chemotherapy, Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, and Japanese Society for Infection Prevention and Control. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9686096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36436740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiac.2022.11.008

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