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ArticleCureus2024

Prophylactic Systemic Antibiotic and Systemic Glucocorticoid Therapy After Burn Inhalation Injury: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature.

Huifen Lu, Jiayi Li, Guoli Quan, Haiyan Cui

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Huifen LuRespiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, CHN.
Jiayi LiRespiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, CHN.
Guoli QuanRespiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, CHN.
Haiyan CuiRespiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, CHN.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Burn inhalation injury is a significant risk factor for mortality in burn patients. Despite the considerable progress made in the treatment of burn inhalation injury, there remains no consensus on the appropriate course of treatment, leading to ongoing controversy regarding the use of prophylactic systemic antibiotics and systemic glucocorticoids. This study presents two cases of burn inhalation injury diagnosed by fiberoptic bronchoscopy and treated with systemic glucocorticoids and prophylactic systemic antibiotics. By conducting a literature review, this study aimed to discuss the application of systemic glucocorticoids and prophylactic systemic antibiotics in patients with burn inhalation injuries. The suitability of prophylactic systemic antibiotics and systemic glucocorticoids for treating burn inhalation injury patients necessitates a comprehensive assessment of the patient's condition and an accurate judgment of the course of their disease.

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antibioticsburnglucocorticoidsinhalation injurytreatment

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PMID39350864
PMCPMC11440579

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