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Clinical observations on dengue shock syndrome (an evaluation of steroid treatment).

M S Widya, +1 more
- 01 May 1975 - 
- Vol. 15, pp 151-160
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This article is published in Paediatrica Indonesiana.The article was published on 1975-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 16 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Dengue fever.

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Corticosteroids for treating dengue shock syndrome

TL;DR: There is insufficient evidence to justify the use of corticosteroids in managing dengue shock syndrome, and clinicians should not use them unless they are participating in a randomized controlled trial comparing cortICosteroids with placebo.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of steroids in pediatric shock.

TL;DR: The literature on the use of steroids in pediatric shock is limited in amount and methodological quality and demonstrates conflicting results, which strongly supports the need for a well-designed, pragmatic randomized controlled trial on theUse of steroid use and clinical outcomes in pediatricshock to inform future guidelines.
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Corticosteroids for dengue infection

TL;DR: To compare treatment of dengue with and without use of corticosteroids or placebo in relation to preventing shock-related death and disease progression in children and adults, a review of eight studies enrolling 948 participants.
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Corticosteroids in the treatment of dengue illness

TL;DR: The possible beneficial effects of corticosteroids on the various manifestations of dengue infection need evaluation by adequately powered, well designed, randomised controlled trials.
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