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Corticosteroid use and mortality of severe community-acquired pneumonia in children: A propensity score-matched analysis

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Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

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Abstract

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 404-412, May 2026.
BackgroundThe role of corticosteroids in the management of severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children remains controversial, with limited pediatric evidence. Recent studies have suggested that the effect of corticosteroids varies among ...