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Methylprednisolone in the management of spinal cord injuries: Lessons from randomized, controlled trials

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: The efficacy of glucocorticoid for treatment of acute spinal cord injuries remains a controversial topic. Differing medical societies have issued conflicting recommendations in this regard. Here we review the available randomized, controlled trial (RCT) data on this subject and offer a synthesis of these data sets.

Source: Surgical Neurology International

DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.163452

Authors: ClarkC Chen, Vincent Cheung, Reid Hoshide, Vishal Bansal, Ekkehard Kasper

Institutions: University of California San Diego, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Spinal Cord Injury Research

Subfield: Clinical Neurology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W2396913732

FWCI: 2.568

Cites: 22

Cited by: 64

Related to: 10