Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids vs. No Corticosteroids in Septic Shock Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Aymen Ali Alqurain, Ali Abdullah Shahmurad Albalushi, Amr Korani Soltan Abdeltawab, Khadeijah Ahmed Almarshoodi, Fahd Alrumaih, Wateen Mohammed Almutairi, Bayan Abdullah Alnasser, Omar Ibrahim Alsaleem, Abdullah Ibrahim Aldhobaib, Thamer Ibrahim Alshridha, Aryam Ahmad Alomaireeni, Nader Faleh Alenzi, Rawabi Mohammed Alwashmi, Abdullah Mohammed Muhunna Alwashmi, Khayal Abaalkhayl

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DOI: 10.14740/jocmr6631
Published: 2026-10
Container: Journal of Clinical Medicine Research
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@article{allodium:10.14740/jocmr6631,
  title = {Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids vs. No Corticosteroids in Septic Shock Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis},
  author = {Aymen Ali Alqurain and Ali Abdullah Shahmurad Albalushi and Amr Korani Soltan Abdeltawab and Khadeijah Ahmed Almarshoodi and Fahd Alrumaih and Wateen Mohammed Almutairi and Bayan Abdullah Alnasser and Omar Ibrahim Alsaleem and Abdullah Ibrahim Aldhobaib and Thamer Ibrahim Alshridha and Aryam Ahmad Alomaireeni and Nader Faleh Alenzi and Rawabi Mohammed Alwashmi and Abdullah Mohammed Muhunna Alwashmi and Khayal Abaalkhayl},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Clinical Medicine Research},
  doi = {10.14740/jocmr6631},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr6631}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids vs. No Corticosteroids in Septic Shock Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
AU  - Aymen Ali Alqurain
AU  - Ali Abdullah Shahmurad Albalushi
AU  - Amr Korani Soltan Abdeltawab
AU  - Khadeijah Ahmed Almarshoodi
AU  - Fahd Alrumaih
AU  - Wateen Mohammed Almutairi
AU  - Bayan Abdullah Alnasser
AU  - Omar Ibrahim Alsaleem
AU  - Abdullah Ibrahim Aldhobaib
AU  - Thamer Ibrahim Alshridha
AU  - Aryam Ahmad Alomaireeni
AU  - Nader Faleh Alenzi
AU  - Rawabi Mohammed Alwashmi
AU  - Abdullah Mohammed Muhunna Alwashmi
AU  - Khayal Abaalkhayl
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Clinical Medicine Research
DO  - 10.14740/jocmr6631
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Alqurain, A. A., Albalushi, A. A. S., Abdeltawab, A. K. S., Almarshoodi, K. A., Alrumaih, F., Almutairi, W. M., Alnasser, B. A., Alsaleem, O. I., Aldhobaib, A. I., Alshridha, T. I., Alomaireeni, A. A., Alenzi, N. F., Alwashmi, R. M., Alwashmi, A. M. M., & Abaalkhayl, K. (2026). Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids vs. No Corticosteroids in Septic Shock Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr6631

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