A 5-day course of systemic corticosteroids is adequate to treat acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, , Buffalo, New York, USA.
Sanjay
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Sethi
Namrata
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D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000188:drug therapy*
D005938:Glucocorticoids; D011241:Prednisone