Efficacy of corticosteroids in hospital treated community-acquired pneumonia

P. Kapisyzi, D. Argjiri, A. Aliko, L. Bica, J. Beli, Y. Vakeflliu, E. Shehu, R. Kore, H. Tafa, O. Nuredini, R. Hasa, M. Tabaku, E. Tashi, E. Ndreu, E. Nushi, A. Tanka, E. Fype (Tirana, Albania)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Clinical management of lung diseases: from bronchi to pleura
Session: Clinical management of lung diseases: from bronchi to pleura
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 402
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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