Dexamethasone

An episode of the EndoPod podcast, hosted by Aberdeen University Endocrinology Society, titled "Dexamethasone " was published on June 28, 2020 and runs 14 minutes.

June 28, 2020 ·14m · EndoPod

Summary

This week on EndoPod we’ll be exploring the promising drug, dexamethasone and how it’s proved to be effective in the current coronavirus pandemic. Sit back and enjoy! Disclaimer: Aberdeen University Endocrinology Society are a student lead organisation. All information provided in this podcast are intended for educational purposes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified health professional. The students involved in the making of this episode are in the 3rd year of MBChB studies (Hepsi Xavier, John Saganty) References: http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2020-06-16-dexamethasone-reduces-death-hospitalised-patients-severe-respiratory-complications# https://www.recoverytrial.net/study-faq https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/what-dexamethasone-coronavirus-treatment/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662771/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047790/ https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/doctor-note-dexamethasone-treat-covid-19-200515154943918.html?fbclid=IwAR3BwXX1zpu3QIhpiRGJIQzJ7QxPUJHkr2Nuxaz3NgBlb5fwzhroWS0LSws https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/932659?fbclid=IwAR20gu0doZE-DU1I2YAdE3oK-j1EE_uhP0ey-ztuK1eISQ1aC2C6veq54ZE https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn10201-body-reveals-its-inflammation-off-switch/ https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/what-is-ards https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359610120300927 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-53077879 https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.23.20076042v1.full.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2U6BpqnoVKv2FSVoAGUQu9i0GHBo-ZrWrt_pq_jwTq4ihHRFk9hoLbJ18

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