Low dose of glucocorticoid decreases the incidence of complications in severely burned patients by attenuating systemic inflammation.

Huang, Guofeng; Liang, Bowei; Liu, Guojun; Liu, Kuisheng; Ding, Zhenqi

Huang, Guofeng; Liang, Bowei; Liu, Guojun; Liu, Kuisheng; Ding, Zhenqi.

Affiliation

Huang G; Center for Orthopedics and Burns, 175th Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Affiliated Southeast Hospital of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou, PR China, 363000.
Liang B; Center for Orthopedics and Burns, 175th Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Affiliated Southeast Hospital of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou, PR China, 363000.
Liu G; Center for Orthopedics and Burns, 175th Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Affiliated Southeast Hospital of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou, PR China, 363000.
Liu K; Center for Orthopedics and Burns, 175th Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Affiliated Southeast Hospital of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou, PR China, 363000.
Ding Z; Center for Orthopedics and Burns, 175th Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Affiliated Southeast Hospital of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou, PR China, 363000. Electronic address: dingzhenqi175@163.com.

J Crit Care ; 30(2): 436.e7-11, 2015 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25307976

Subject(s)

Anti-Inflammatory Agents/therapeutic use; Burns/drug therapy; Cytokines/immunology; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Adult; Burns/epidemiology; Burns/immunology; C-Reactive Protein/immunology; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Female; Humans; Incidence; Inflammation/drug therapy; Inflammation/immunology; Interleukin-6/immunology; Interleukin-8/immunology; Length of Stay; Male; Middle Aged; Pneumonia/epidemiology; Prospective Studies; Sepsis/epidemiology; Stomach Ulcer/epidemiology; Treatment Outcome; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha/immunology

Key words

Complication; Cytokine; Low dose of glucocorticoid; Severe burn; Systemic inflammatory response

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Burns / Cytokines / Glucocorticoids / Anti-Inflammatory Agents Type of study: Clinical_trials / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Crit Care Journal subject: TERAPIA INTENSIVA Year: 2015 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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