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Dexamethasone Duration: 28:41
Microbiology / Virology

Learning Objectives

In this video, Dr. Mobeen will discuss:

1. Study about the use of dexamethasone in COVID-19 patients. (00:35)

2. A brief discussion about adrenal morphology. (6:00)

3. Physiology of release of glucocorticoids. (9:08)

4. Types of steroid compounds used in medicine. (9:53)

5. Mechanism of action of steroids. (11:49)

6. Effect of steroids on the immune system. (16:10)

7. Effect of steroids on inflammation. (23:16)

8. Side effects of steroids. (24:57)

Presented by Dr. Mobeen Syed

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