Effectiveness of corticosteroids versus adrenocorticotropic hormone for infantile spasms: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Objective To compare the therapeutic effectiveness of oral corticosteroids with that of adrenocorticotrophic hormone for infantile spasms. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane library were searched to retrieve studies published before December 2018 to identify pediatric patients...
Main Authors: | Yin‐Hsi Chang, Chiehfeng Chen, Shu‐Huey Chen, Yu‐Chun Shen, Yung‐Ting Kuo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-11-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50922 |
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