Basic and clinical pharmacology of Glucocorticosteroids

Anesthesia Progress

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-32

  Becker, Daniel E ^a  

^a MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentistry; Glucocorticosteroid; Mucosal lesions; PONV; Postoperative swelling; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIEMETICS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS, DENTAL;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879169185     PISSN: 00033006     EISSN: 18787177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2344/0003-3006-60.1.25     Document Type: Article

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