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Meningitis Bacteriana Aguda en la Comunidad - Reeme.arizona.edu

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Dexametasona<br />

• Estudio aleatorizado, p<strong>la</strong>cebo, contro<strong>la</strong>do 301<br />

paci<strong>en</strong>tes se administro 10mg antes de <strong>la</strong> primera<br />

dosis de antibioticos.<br />

• Mortalidad r<strong>edu</strong>cida de un 15 a un 7%.<br />

• Secue<strong>la</strong> Neurológica: E 14% Sin E 22%<br />

• 10 mg cada 6 hrs por 4 días. (24‐34mg/dia)<br />

www.reeme.<strong>arizona</strong>.<strong>edu</strong><br />

De Gans J, van de Beek D. Dexamethasone in adults with bacterial m<strong>en</strong>ingitis.<br />

N Engl J Med 2002;347:1549‐56.

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