Effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy in patients with severe COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study
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Effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy in patients with severe COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Clinical Cases
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2307-8960']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i15.3546