The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 27-32, January 2002

Efficacy of oral dexamethasone in outpatients with acute bronchiolitis☆☆☆★

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, May 5-8, 2001, Atlanta, Georgia.

Divisions of Emergency, Respiratory Medicine, and Paediatric Medicine, the Paediatric Outcomes Research Team and Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Received 11 April 2001; received in revised form 19 July 2001 and 31 August 2001; accepted 12 September 2001.

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☆ Supported by grants from the Medical Research Council of Canada and Merck Frosst, Canada. The Paediatric Outcomes Research Team is supported by The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation. Dr. Dick receives financial support from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care through a Career Scientist Award (#05239).

☆☆ The results and conclusions are those of the authors; no official endorsement by the Ministry is intended or should be inferred.

★ Reprint requests: Suzanne Schuh, MD, Division of Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1X8.

PII: S0022-3476(02)68662-7

doi:10.1067/mpd.2002.120271

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Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 27-32, January 2002

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