Detrimental effects of high-dose methylprednisolone sodium succinate on serum concentrations of hepatic and renal function indicators in severe sepsis and septic shock

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 191-195

  Slotman, G J ^a   Fisher Jr , C J ^a   Bone, R C ^a   Clemmer, T P ^a   Metz, C A ^a   Goris, G B ^a   Hearron, M S ^a   Sheagren, J N ^a   Balk, R A ^a   Albertson, T E ^a   Foulke, G E ^a   Mondragon, N K ^a   Smith, J L ^a   Nyman, K ^a   Burchard, K W ^a   D'Arezzo, A ^a   McLees, B D ^a   McCall, C E ^a   Alford, P ^a  

^a UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden   (United States)

Author keywords

bilirubin; blood urea nitrogen; critical care; glucocorticoids; hepatic function; kidney function; liver failure; liver function; methylprednisolone sodium succinate; renal failure; shock and sepsis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TREATMENT PLANNING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0027499767     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199302000-00008     Document Type: Article

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