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Trial of Dexamethasone for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
NEJM 383:2616-2627,2678, Hutchinson, P.J.,et al, 2020
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Article Abstract
Among adults with symptomatic chronic subdural hematoma, most of whom had undergone surgery to remove their hematomas during the index admission, treatment with dexamethasone resulted in fewer favorable outcomes and more adverse events than placebo at 6 months, but fewer repeat operations were performed in the dexamethasone group.
 
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