Very Early Administration of Progesterone for Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
D Wright, S Yeatts, R Silbergleit, et al for the NETT Investigators
NEJM, 2014, online first Dec 2014
Comment
This 1 of 2 trials in the NEJM investigating the role of progesterone e in TBI.
Progesterone is a potent neurosteroid, and preclinical studies show early administration after experimental TBI in lab animals reduces cerebral edema, neuronal loss, and...
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