Pediatric emergency care
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Pediatric emergency care · Jun 2005
Randomized Controlled TrialBudesonide offers no advantage when added to oral dexamethasone in the treatment of croup.
To evaluate the effect of adding inhaled budesonide (2 mg) to oral dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg in children hospitalized with croup. ⋯ The addition of inhaled budesonide (2 mg) to oral dexamethasone (0.15 mg/kg) offers no advantage in the treatment of children hospitalized with croup.