The Journal of pediatrics
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The Journal of pediatrics · Jun 2017
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyDexamethasone for Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial.
To assess whether dexamethasone (DXM) decreases the time to recovery in patients with parapneumonic pleural effusion. ⋯ In this trial, DXM seemed to be a safe and effective adjunctive therapy for parapneumonic pleural effusion.