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  A Review on Corticosteroids: A Controversial Role in COVID-19

  By Sreeja Nyayakar, Nithyanandan S, Archana L, Divya Gopinath

  Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the known causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which emerged first in Wuhan Province of China has caused catastrophic health, social, and economic crisis worldwide. Several drug therapies were used with corticosteroids being one of them, believing to exert an effect in controlling the ARDS. Use of corticosteroids in patients with COVID-19 is common in clinical practice, but the efficacy and role …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–16 Read article →