Dexamethasone in Vietnamese adolescents and adults with bacterial meningitis.
BACKGROUND: It is uncertain whether all adults with bacterial meningitis benefit from treatment with adjunctive dexamethasone. METHODS: We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of dexamethasone in 435 patients over the age of 14 years who had suspected bacterial meningitis....
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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