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Systemic corticosteroids are not recommended to treat children with acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs). Using data from a national commercial health care company, we found that corticosteroid treatment occurred in… Click to show full abstract
Systemic corticosteroids are not recommended to treat children with acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs). Using data from a national commercial health care company, we found that corticosteroid treatment occurred in 3.2% of ARTI encounters. The adjusted odds of corticosteroid treatment were highest for bronchitis/bronchiolitis, in emergency departments, and in the South.
Keywords:
corticosteroid treatment;
respiratory tract;
treatment;
tract infections;
acute respiratory;
factors associated
Journal Title: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Year Published: 2021
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