Association between various types of corticosteroids and mortality for severe community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Peng Wang (Author), Jun Wan (Author), Qiaoyu You (Author), Yuxin Zheng (Author), Wenhao Xu (Author), Jialing He (Author), Liyuan Peng (Author), Cuyubamba Dominguez Jorge Luis (Author), Yuning Feng (Author), Ping Xu (Author), Xinrong Li (Author), Weelic Chong (Author), Yang Hai (Author), Lu Jia (Author), Fang Fang (Author), Yu Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveThis study aims to conduct a systematic review and network meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of specific corticosteroids, including but not limited to hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, and dexamethasone, in the treatment of severe community-acquired pneumonia...