Adjunctive Corticosteroids decreased the risk of mortality of non-HIV Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Objectives: A mortality rate of non-human immunodeficiency virus–infected pneumocystis pneumonia (non-HIV PCP) is 30–60%. But the effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids with trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole has been unclear, and we examined whether it lowered risk of mortality in non-HIV PCP. Meth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218349506 |