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Dexamethasone dosing
• 96 patients; 2 randomized, double-blind trials
• Dexamethasone: 4 vs. 16 mg/d
8 vs. 16 mg/d
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Primary endpoint: KPS => no difference
• Side effects: more frequent in patients taking 16 mg/d
Vecht et al., Neurology 1994