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VOLUME 26 , ISSUE 3 ( March, 2022 ) > List of Articles

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Corticosteroids for Non-severe COVID-19: Primum Non Nocere

Inderpaul S Sehgal, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Ritesh Agarwal

Keywords : Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Corticosteroids, COVID-19

Citation Information : Sehgal IS, Aggarwal AN, Agarwal R. Corticosteroids for Non-severe COVID-19: Primum Non Nocere. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (3):403-404.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24138

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 30-03-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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