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Efficacy of glucocorticoids for the treatment of macrolide refractory mycoplasma pneumonia in children: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Hwan Soo KimIn Suk SolDonghe LiMiyoung ChoiYun Jung ChoiKyung Suk LeeJu Hee SeoYong Ju LeeHyeon Jong YangHyun Hee Kim
Published in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2019)
Glucocorticoid add-on treatment for MRMP can significantly shorten the duration of fever and hospital stay and decrease the level of CRP. These results should be confirmed by adequately powered studies in the future.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • emergency department
  • combination therapy
  • acute care
  • replacement therapy
  • mechanical ventilation
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome