title: Does early administration of dexamethasone improve neurological outcome in children with meningococcal meningitis?
authors.affiliation: Northern Deanery, North Tees Hospital, Stockton on Tees, UK. sanjay_gupta@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Anil B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Tuladhar
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D008585:Meningitis, Meningococcal / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D003907:Dexamethasone