Use of Corticosteroids in Treating Infectious Diseases

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Clinicians have generally avoided prescribing corticosteroids for active infection because of their known immunosuppressive effects and concern about long-term complications. We conducted a review of the published randomized, double-blind trials comparing corticosteroids and placebo in infections. Except in some trials of viral infections, sore throat, and cerebral cysticercosis, all patients...
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Authors Steven McGee;Jan Hirschmann;
Journal archives of internal medicine
Year 2008
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