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¿Son eficaces los corticoides inhalados en las exacerbaciones asmáticas? Evidentia praxis
Resumen: Se presenta un escenario clínico del que surge una pregunta clínica estructurada: en niños o adolescentes asmáticos con síntomas de exacerbación, ¿el uso de corticoides inhalados (de nueva instauración o aumento de dosis habitual) reduce el ...
Carlos Ochoa Sangrador +2 more
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The Role of Corticoids in Parturition [PDF]
Labor was initiated within 72 hr in 46 of 54 cattle treated with 20 mg dexamethasone intramuscularly. Parturition was induced in animals injected as early as 246 days postconception although the procedure was more effective later than 255 days of pregnancy.
W M, Adams, W C, Wagner
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Submassive Pulmonary Thromboembolism in a Patient with Thrombocytopenia: Therapeutic Challenge
Venous thromboembolic disease is an important cause of mortality worldwide. A widely recognized risk factor is active neoplasia, mainly hematological tumors, in which associated thrombocytopenia can be a frequent complication. We present the case of a patient with submassive pulmonary thromboembolism associated with severe thrombocytopenia with signs ...
Ronni Andrea Muñoz Tovar +4 more
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The authors review and summarize the current literature regarding the epidemiology, clinical presentation and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in elderly patients. Among elderly patients, the incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) is higher than that of Crohn disease (CD).
Peter Stepaniuk +3 more
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Nuevas recomendaciones sobre el uso de corticoides en el paciente crítico
La utilización de corticoides en el paciente crítico es una práctica clínica habitual, aunque no siempre respaldada por la evidencia científica. Los datos aportados por estas nuevas guías intentan responder a algunas de las dudas que se nos plantean ...
Isabel De la Calle Gil +2 more
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Corticosteroid Therapy in Critical Illness due to Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza
BACKGROUND: Survey data suggest that Canadian intensivists administer corticosteroids to critically ill patients primarily in response to airway obstruction, perceived risk for adrenal insufficiency and hemodynamic instability. OBJECTIVE: To describe variables independently associated with systemic corticosteroid therapy during an influenza outbreak ...
Philippe Yale +11 more
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SÍNDROME NEFRÓTICO RESISTENTE A CORTICOIDES EN PEDIATRÍA, ACTUALIZACIÓN
El síndrome nefrótico (SN) constituye la glomerulopatía más frecuente en pediatría. El pilar del tratamiento con-tinúa siendo la terapia con corticoides.
Ingrid De la Hoz Mendoza +1 more
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Introducción-Fragmento La historia de los corticoides comienza con la descripción que Thomas Addison (1793-1860) realizó sobre la melanodermia, más tarde conocida como enfermedad de Addison (Figura 1): “Un estado general de languidez y debilidad ...
Francisco Pizarro
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BACKGROUND: Severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is associated with a substantial risk for short‐term mortality. OBJECTIVES: To identify prognostic factors and validate well‐known prognostic models in a Canadian population of patients hospitalized for AH. METHODS: In the present retrospective study, patients hospitalized for AH in Calgary, Alberta, between ...
Jack XQ Pang +9 more
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BACKGROUND: Fraction of exhaled nitrous oxide (FeNO) is a known marker of airway inflammation and a topic of recent investigation for asthma control in children. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship among FeNO and bronchodilator response measured by spirometry and types of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).
Ryan W Smith +4 more
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