Pulmonology
Corticosteroid outcome may be dependent of duration of use in severe COVID-19
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Jin Hyoung Kim, Yong Sub Na, Song-I Lee, Youn Young Moon, Beom Seuk Hwang, Ae-Rin Baek, Won-Young Kim, Bo Young Lee, Gil Myeong Seong, Moon Seong Baek
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(3):382-392. Published online April 11, 2023
Background/Aims: For patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who require supplemental oxygen, the evidence of the optimal duration of corticosteroid is limited. This study aims to identify whether long-term use of corticosteroids is associated with decreased mortality.
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