Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 3: The use of corticosteroids in the management of costochondritis.
A short cut review was carried out to establish whether there is any evidence that for the use of corticosteroids in the treatment of costochondritis. No papers were found using the reported search. The clinical bottom line is that further research is needed in this area.
Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
Vanita
V
Gandhi
Jonathan
J
Costello
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D055416:Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013991:Tietze's Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D055815:Young Adult
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones