Seizures and steroids.
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Seizures and steroids.
Annotations Seizures and steroids For over 40 years we have known that some children with otherwise intractable fits improve with steroids, ' and for over 30 years that a similar response may be obtained with adrenocortico-trophic hormone.2 Since that time a considerable amount of work has centred on infantile spasms, particularly on the relative efficacies of prednisone and adrenocorticotrophi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.60.2.94