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Dexamethasone therapy and memory performance

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Martins, M.R., Barichello, T., Ritter, C. et al. Dexamethasone therapy and memory performance. Intensive Care Med 31, 1001 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-005-2665-6

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