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Author: Ning, Ya-Jing; Ding, Pei-Shan; Ke, Zhang-Yan; Zhang, Yan-Bei; Liu, Rong-Yu
Title: Successful steroid treatment for acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia: A case report
  • Document date: 2018_12_6
  • ID: tx4acpgq_24
    Snippet: The patient was therefore started with intravenous methylprednisolone 40 mg/d for 1 wk. Considering the old age of the patient, and the considerable side effects of the drug, we then reduced the dosage to 12 mg twice daily taken orally for 1 wk. The patient discharged on a tapering schedule of methylprednisolone 20 mg/d for 10 d, then 16 mg/d for 10 d, 12 mg/d for 10 d, and 8 mg/d for 1 mo......
    Document: The patient was therefore started with intravenous methylprednisolone 40 mg/d for 1 wk. Considering the old age of the patient, and the considerable side effects of the drug, we then reduced the dosage to 12 mg twice daily taken orally for 1 wk. The patient discharged on a tapering schedule of methylprednisolone 20 mg/d for 10 d, then 16 mg/d for 10 d, 12 mg/d for 10 d, and 8 mg/d for 1 mo.

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