Brain 17 Vienna
Conclusions
• Virtually all brain tumor patients need antiedematous theapy at some point
• Dexamethasone: standard of care
• No convincing alternatives to steroids available
• Treat patients – not images!
• Side effects should be considered and adequate measures must be taken
• Use steroids at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration of time necessary
Made with FlippingBook - Online catalogs