Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Corticosteroids Therapy for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in...
Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Corticosteroids Therapy for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Bi, Jirui , Yang, Jin , Wang, Ying , Yao, Cijiang , Mei, Jing , Liu, Ying , Cao, Jiyu and Lu, Youjin
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Adjunctive corticosteroids therapy is an attractive option for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) treatment. However, the effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids on mortality of CAP remains inconsistent, especially in severe CAP. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjunctive corticosteroids in severe CAP patient...
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Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Corticosteroids Therapy for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1841157113
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0165942