Dexamethasone Therapy for Bacterial Meningitis: Better Never Than Late?
A multicentre randomized controlled trial was conducted in children with bacterial meningitis using dexamethasone or placebo for four days within 24 h of starting antibiotics. Primary outcomes were hearing loss and neurological abnormalities at 12 months after meningitis. The dexamethasone (n=50) an...
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| Main Authors: | Susan M King, Barbara Law, Joanne M Langley, Helen Heurter, Diane Bremner, Elaine E Wang, Ronald Gold |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1994-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/257198 |
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