Corticosteroids for pulmonary sarcoidosis

Shanthi Paramothayan, N; J Lasserson, Toby; Jones, Paul

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001114.pub2

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Corticosteroids for pulmonary sarcoidosis

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Apr 20, 2005

Authors:

N Shanthi Paramothayan

Toby J Lasserson

Paul Jones

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a common condition with an unpredictable course. Oral (OCS) or inhaled steroids (ICS) are widely used in its treatment, but there is no consensus about when and in whom therapy should be initiated, what dose should be given and for how long. Corticosteroids given...

Subject

Sarcoidosis

Medicine

Pulmonary sarcoidosis

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