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• R<strong>and</strong>omized, blinded controlled trial of<br />

methylprednisilone vs. placebo for <strong>ALI</strong><br />

persisting > 7 days<br />

– 2 mg/kg/day x 14 days; then 1 mg/kg/day x 7<br />

days then tapered over 4 days.<br />

N Engl J Med. 2006 20;354:1671-84

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