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1125. Effect of intravenous pulses of methylprednisolone 250 mg versus dexamethasone 6 mg in hospitalized adults with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: an open-label randomized trial.

BACKGROUND: Pulse glucocorticoid therapy is used in COVID-19 infection. We evaluated the effectiveness of methylprednisolone 250 mg/d for 3 days vs. dexamethasone 6 mg/d for 10 days in patients with severe but not critical COVID-19 pneumonia. METHODS: A multicentre, randomized, open-label, controlle...

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Autores principales: Gutierrez, Carlos Dueñas, Abadia-Otero, Jesica, Cusacovich, Ivan, Martín-González, Jose Ignacio, Muela-Molinero, Alberto, Corral-Gudino, Luis, González-Fuentes, Roberto, de Temiño, Ängela Ruíz, Moral, Elena Tapia, Cuadrado-Medina, Francisca, Martín-Asenjo, Miguel, Gonzalez, Pablo Miramontes, Delgado Morales, Jose Luis, Ines, Sandra, Abad-Manteca, Laura, Usategui-Martín, Iciar, Ruíz-Albí, Tomás, Miranda-Riaño, Sara, Rodríguez-Fortúnez, Patricia, Rodríguez-Jiménez, Consuelo, López-Franco, Esperanza, Marcos, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752252/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.964