When do you consider the use of steroids in the management of acute exacerbations in patients with cystic fibrosis?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
My approach is not overly scientific in this situation, as we do not have enough data; I make sure there are no signs of systemic sepsis, or persistent fever first and no reason to avoid steroids (like acute COVID); I tend to utilize low doses if there are signs of asthmatic exacerbation, like a lot...