Prolonged Glucocorticoid Treatment in ARDS: Impact on Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness

Systemic inflammation and duration of immobilization are strong independent risk factors for the development of intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICUAW). Activation of the pro-inflammatory transcription factor nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) results in muscle wasting during disuse-induced skeletal mu...

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Published in:Front Pediatr
Main Authors: Meduri, Gianfranco Umberto, Schwingshackl, Andreas, Hermans, Greet
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Pediatrics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969316/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27532030
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2016.00069
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