Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 33, Issue 5 , Pages 487-494, May 1999

Rapid Improvement of Peak Flow in Asthmatic Patients Treated With Parenteral Methylprednisolone in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Study☆☆

From the Departments of Medicine* and Emergency Medicine, Saint Vincents Hospital & Medical Center of New York, and New York Medical College,§ New York, NY

Received 4 May 1998; received in revised form 10 August 1998, 21 September 1998, 23 November 1998 and 12 January 1999; accepted 1 February 1999.

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 Address for reprints: Robert Y Lin, MD, Department of Medicine, Saint Vincents Hospital, 153 W 11th Street, New York, NY 10011;212-604-8460, fax 212-604-3115;E-mail robert_lin@nymc.edu.

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 33, Issue 5 , Pages 487-494, May 1999