Second week methyl-prednisolone pulses improve prognosis in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: An observational comparative study using routine care data.

Second week methyl-prednisolone pulses improve prognosis in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: An observational comparative study using routine care data.

<h4>Objective</h4>To analyze the effects of a short course of methyl-prednisolone pulses (MP) during the second week of disease (week-2) in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia.<h4>Methods</h4>Comparative observational study using data collected...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza, Jose-Ignacio Pijoan, Elena Bereciartua, Susanna Dunder, Jokin Dominguez, Paula Garcia-Escudero, Alejandro Rodrigo, Carlota Gomez-Carballo, Jimena Varona, Laura Guio, Marta Ibarrola, Amaia Ugarte, Agustin Martinez-Berriotxoa, Cruces COVID Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239401

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239401

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