Low-Dose Corticosteroid Treatment in Children With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Liya Zhang (Author), Lijun Wang (Author), Shanshan Xu (Author), Huajun Li (Author), Caiting Chu (Author), Quanhua Liu (Author), Jia Zhou (Author), Wen Zhang (Author), Lisu Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The clinical value of corticosteroid treatment in Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) has been controversial. Our study aimed to identify the effects of low-dose corticosteroids on the recovery of children with MPP.Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, pediatric inpatients with...