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SUBMITTER: Ooi ST
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7665708 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ooi Say Tat ST Parthasarathy Purnima P Lin Yi Y Nallakaruppan Valliammai D/O VD Ng Shereen S Tan Teck Choon TC Low Serena S Tang Terence T
Open forum infectious diseases 20201014 11
This is a retrospective cohort study of hospitalized adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Fifty-seven patients received treatment alone, and 35 patients received treatment with adjunctive prednisolone. A combination of corticosteroids and antivirals was associated with lower risk of clinical progression and invasive mechanical ventilation or death in early COVID-19 pneumonia. ...[more]