Corticosteroids in the management of near-drowning

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 465-466

  Foex, Bernard A ^a   Boyd, Russell ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; APNEA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDLINE; NEAR DROWNING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NEAR DROWNING;

EID: 0035682756     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.18.6.465     Document Type: Short Survey

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6. Pulmonary oedema, pneumonia and mortality in submersion victims: A retrospective study in 125 patients