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The palliation of cerebral tumours with high-dose dexamethasone: a review

Published:1988-01 Issue:1 Volume:2 Page:27-33
ISSN:0269-2163
Container-title:Palliative Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Palliat Med

Author:

Kirkham SR¹

Affiliation:

1. Medical Director, Pilgrims' Hospice, Canterbury

Abstract

The historical use of corticosteroids for cerebral oedema due to malignancy is reviewed. The mechanisms for the formation and treatment of cerebral oedema are discussed and advice is given as to the clinical use of dexamethasone, including mention of adverse effects and drug interactions.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,General Medicine

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/026921638800200105

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