“…Corticosteroid use was reported in 20 studies and administered by different routes; intravenous dexamethasone at 0.3 mg/kg was given for two weeks [45], prednisone was administered at 1-2 mg/kg/day from 2 weeks to 14 months [10,18,19,24,28,31,47], and inhaled beclomethasone was given at 250 mcg 12 hourly for 6 months [47]. Therapeutic partial or whole lung lavage [12,24,25,27,39,43,46] and surgical resection were additional treatment modalities reported in children with ELP [7,10,11,22,42,44].…”