Corticosteroids in pediatric shock: A call to arms

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2015, Pages e313-e317

  Menon, Kusum ^a   Wong, Hector R ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal Insufficiency; Cortisol; Hydrocortisone; Pediatric Critical Care; Septic Shock; Shock

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMMUNITY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EQUIPOISE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REFRACTORY SHOCK; SEPTIC SHOCK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHILD; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CHILD; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 84943197054     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000513     Document Type: Article

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