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10 questions · 10 findings · 9 reviews · Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care

No studies found 6 · 60%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 20%Low 1 · 10%Moderate 1 · 10%High 0 · 0%

High‐dose corticosteroids vs moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids

Serious adverse events · adults with metastatic extradural spinal cord compression (without peptic ulceration or infection; mixed prognosis)

High‐dose corticosteroids probably leads to higher serious adverse events compared with moderate‐dose or no corticosteroids (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review