Corticosteroids for all adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia?

Pneumonia (Nathan). 2015 Dec 1:6:44-47. doi: 10.15172/pneu.2015.6/690. eCollection 2015.

Authors

Simone M C Spoorenberg¹, Stefan M T Vestjens¹, Werner C Albrich², Ger T Rijkers^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ 16Department of Internal Medicine, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
² 26Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Kantonsspital, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
³ 36Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
⁴ 46Department of Science, University College Roosevelt, Lange Noordstraat 1 4331CB, Middelburg, The Netherlands.

No abstract available

Keywords: adult; community-acquired pneumonia; corticosteroids; immunomodulation; randomised-controlled trial.

Publication types

Editorial