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  • Title: Dexamethasone for intracranial neurosurgery and anaesthesia.
    Author: Hockey B, Leslie K, Williams D.
    Journal: J Clin Neurosci; 2009 Nov; 16(11):1389-93. PubMed ID: 19665383.
    Abstract:
    Dexamethasone is frequently administered to patients with brain tumours having neurosurgery, and is often given for other purposes by anaesthetists. This review outlines the rationale for its use by both specialities, and discusses its potential adverse effects.
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