Swarupa chakole
Department of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, IndiaPublications
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Research Article
Efficacy and Safety of Systemic Corticosteroids among COVID-19 Patients
Author(s): Isha Nirgun* and Swarupa chakole
For the sufferers of severe COVID-19, the advantages and risks of corticosteroids are unknown. The use of corticosteroids in corona virus illness patients has very little concrete evidence. As a result, conclusions about advantages and drawbacks must be made using indirect data from linked conditions. We looked into different studies showing the effects of Corticosteroids in patients with different severity groups like mild moderate and severe. Although a few studies have looked into the use of Steroids in the management of Coronavirus disease, they also included data from the SARS Coronavirus and MERS Coronavirus strains. Again, the majority of these trials only looked upon severe illness and only in terms of death rates. Corticosteroids have a role in cessation of inflammatory cascade due to which these are effective in respiratory disorders. Different studies a.. Read More»