title: Dexamethasone therapy for bacterial meningitis in infants and children.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235-9063.
authors.forename: G H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: McCracken
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Lebel
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002648:Child; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008581:Meningitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D003907:Dexamethasone