Dexamethasone and Risk of Nausea and Vomiting and Postoperative Bleeding After Tonsillectomy in Children: A Randomized Trial Czarnetzki C, Elia N, Lysakowski C, et al JAMA. 2008;300:2621-2630 ...

The benefits of dexamethasone treatment for moderate-to-severe croup are well established. However, most children with croup have mild symptoms, and it is unknown whether they would derive the same ...

Dexamethasone is used in adults and certain children to treat inflammation and conditions that cause it, conditions related to immune system activity, and hormone deficiency. These conditions include: ...

Dexamethasone is approved to treat children ages 1 month and older, depending on the specific condition. The dosage for children is based on the child’s body weight in kilograms (kg).

May 13, 2009 — Combined epinephrine plus dexamethasone treatment may significantly reduce hospital admissions in children with bronchiolitis seen in the emergency department, according to the ...

Baseline clinical characteristics were similar among the four groups. By the seventh day, 34 infants (17.1%) in the epinephrine–dexamethasone group, 47 (23.7%) in the epinephrine group, 51 (25.6 ...

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignancy in children and a major cause of cancer death before age 40 years. Approximately 85% of pediatric ALL cases are B-acute lymphoblastic ...

Dexamethasone is currently the preferred corticosteroid in most treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). 1-3 However, dexamethasone has various undesirable side effects.

High-dose dexamethasone initiation 12 hours before extubation prevented post-extubation upper airway obstruction in children, according to results of a study published in Annals of the American ...

Dexamethasone oral tablet is a prescription drug used to treat many conditions, including allergic reaction. Learn about its side effects, dosage, and more.

Bone Marrow Transplantation - Dexamethasone palmitate for patients with engraftment syndrome is associated with favorable outcome for children with hematological malignancy ...