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Early Corticosteroids in Severe Influenza A/H1N1 Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Brun-Buisson C, Richard JC, Mercat A et al American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011, 183(9):1200-1206:

Comment

Unfortunately, this review of the use of corticosteroids in the treatment of patients with severe respiratory failure related to pandemic H1N1 influenza suggests that they confer no benefit.
The study is, however, retrospective and is thus limited in its ability to test this theory....


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