Steroids have no role in stroke therapy

Stroke. 2004 Jan;35(1):229-30. doi: 10.1161/01.STR.0000105931.81723.26. Epub 2003 Dec 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / adverse effects
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
  • Blood-Brain Barrier / drug effects
  • Brain Edema / drug therapy
  • Brain Edema / etiology
  • Dexamethasone / adverse effects
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Diabetes Mellitus / chemically induced
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / statistics & numerical data
  • Stroke / complications
  • Stroke / drug therapy*
  • Stroke / mortality
  • Treatment Failure
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Dexamethasone