Association of Adrenocorticosteroid Therapy and Peptic-Ulcer Disease
- 7 July 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 309 (1), 21-24
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198307073090105
Abstract
We reexamined the association between corticosteroid therapy and subsequent peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal hemorrhage by pooling data from 71 controlled clinical trials in which patients were randomized to systemic corticosteroids (or ACTH) or to nonsteroid therapy.This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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