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Recovery from adult respiratory distress syndrome after high dose corticosterids

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Ho, S.L. Recovery from adult respiratory distress syndrome after high dose corticosterids. Intensive Care Med 17, 241–242 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01709887

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