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. 2020 Apr 28;5(1):57.
doi: 10.1038/s41392-020-0158-2.

A retrospective cohort study of methylprednisolone therapy in severe patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

Yin Wang  1 , Weiwei Jiang  2 , Qi He  2 , Cheng Wang  3 , Baoju Wang  4 , Pan Zhou  5 , Nianguo Dong  6 , Qiaoxia Tong  7
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A retrospective cohort study of methylprednisolone therapy in severe patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

Yin Wang et al. Signal Transduct Target Ther. .
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Comparison of the clinical outcomes between severe COVID-19 pneumonia patients with and without methylprednisolone treatment. a Dynamic change of SpO2 at rest; b length of ICU hospitalization; c length of hospitalization; d images of chest CT scan on day 1, 7, and 14 after hospitalization
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