Stephen Teach, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was quoted in a Medscape Medical News article on research finding that giving children with acute asthma flare-ups one or two doses of dexamethasone in the emergency department provides equivalent relief to a five-day course of prednisone while reducing the chance of triggering vomiting.
Medscape Medical News - Dexamethasone Tames Acute Asthma in Kids, With Less Vomiting
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As the leadoff event at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) annual MD Reunion Weekend, neurosurgeon Gail Rosseau, MD ’85, stepped to the lectern to deliver the 14th annual Frank Miller Lecture and address a personal and professional passion: global health and how to deliver care to…
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