Among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, particularly those who were also receiving noninvasive ventilation or invasive mechanical ventilation, dexamethasone was associated with reduced mortality.

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Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the impact of dexamethasone on short- (28-day) and long-term (1-year) mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, as well as ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued Guidelines for the competency-based postgraduate training programme for MCh ...

Should we use dexamethasone for croup in the prehospital setting? Probably. The role of dex in COVID-19 has been extensively studied. Current recommendations suggest that COVID-19 patients with ...

All patients with AI were evaluated for the following by measuring: (i) plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) levels and morning serum cortisol levels at 0800 h and 2400 h; (ii) 24-h urinary free ...

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Methods 83 patients with arthralgia positive for ACPA or IgM-RF were randomly allocated to intramuscular injections of 100 mg dexamethasone or placebo at baseline and 6 weeks. The primary end point ...

This retrospective multicenter study included information on 303 patients with PPGLs in follow-up in 19 Spanish ... in patients with adrenal incidentaloma and salivary cortisone at 8 a.m. following ...

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