Dexamethasone should not be given to people with a chronic subdural haematoma.
Helen Saul, Deniz Gursul, Samantha Cassidy, Peter Hutchinson, Angelos Kolias
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2022 Jun 10The studyHutchinson P, Edlmann E, Bulters D, et al. Trial of dexamethasone for chronic subdural haematoma. N Engl J Med 2020;383:2616-27.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/dexamethasone-should-not-be-used-chronic-subdural-haematoma/. Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.
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Helen Saul, Deniz Gursul, Samantha Cassidy, Peter Hutchinson, Angelos Kolias. Dexamethasone should not be given to people with a chronic subdural haematoma. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2022 Jun 10;377:o1302
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