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Steroids

  • Do Steroids Have Benefit in Treating Children With Bacterial Meningitis?

    Question: Do steroids have benefit in treating children with bacterial meningitis? The incidence of bacterial meningitis has...
  • Two Big Changes in Community Acquired Pneumonia Treatment

    Although the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is bread-and-butter emergency medicine, several guidelines and landmark studies...
  • Does Administering Steroids for Cardiac Arrest Lead to Better Neurological Outcomes?

    The Case A 54-year-old man is admitted to the observation unit to rule out an acute coronary...

Do Steroids Have Benefit in Treating Children With Bacterial Meningitis?

July 6, 2023 - Landon Jones, MD, and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP and Landon Jones, MD, and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP - 0 Comment

Question: Do steroids have benefit in treating children with bacterial meningitis? The incidence of bacterial meningitis has…

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Two Big Changes in Community Acquired Pneumonia Treatment

June 8, 2023 - Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH, MS - 0 Comment

Although the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is bread-and-butter emergency medicine, several guidelines and landmark studies…

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Does Administering Steroids for Cardiac Arrest Lead to Better Neurological Outcomes?

July 21, 2021 - Ken Milne, MD - 0 Comment

The Case A 54-year-old man is admitted to the observation unit to rule out an acute coronary…

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In Kids with Group A Strep, Do Steroids Shorten Illness Duration, Severity?

November 18, 2020 - Landon Jones, MD and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP - 1 Comment

The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love, and are always humbled…

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Corticosteroids for Pediatric Pneumonia

April 17, 2019 - Landon Jones, MD; and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP - 1 Comment

Question: Do steroids improve clinical outcomes in cases of pediatric pneumonia? A Cochrane meta-analysis by Stern et…

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Case Report: Man Presents with Foul-Smelling Leg Wound

November 14, 2018 - Gina Vento, MD; Matthew Roehrs, DO; and David Effron, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

The Case A 30-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a left leg wound that had…

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Too Tough on Steroids?

September 20, 2017 - Cloyd Gatrell, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

Dr. Radecki’s article on steroids in sore throat is too quick to accept the study he cites…

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Is Dexamethasone Helpful for Treating Pharyngitis?

June 7, 2017 - Ryan Patrick Radecki, MD, MS - 0 Comment

In addition to our nominal business of handling true medical emergencies, typical emergency departments also provide care…

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Understanding Diagnostic Criteria for Anaphylaxis, Anaphylactic Shock, Kounis Syndrome Critical to Initiating Lifesaving Treatment

September 13, 2016 - Anton Helman, MD, CCFP(EM), CAC, FCFP - 1 Comment

Anaphylaxis is the quintessential medical emergency. While the vast majority of anaphylaxis cases are relatively benign, about…

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