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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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L'ús de corticoides en pacients pediàtrics amb patologia neurològica aguda [PDF]
Antecedents: els corticoides són potents antiinflamatoris però alhora tenen un gran nombre de potencials efectes adversos. En l'actualitat, pel que fa a patologia neurològica aguda, estan indicats en meningitis agudes bacterianes i en alguns casos d ...
Areny Perelló, Berta +1 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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Infiltraciones de corticoides en pacientes diabéticos.Alternativas terapéuticas. Caso clínico [PDF]
La infiltración de corticoides, a nivel cutáneo, están indicadas para el tratamiento de lesiones cutáneas circunscritas, ya que con esta técnica, se puede aplicar una dosis precisa en la lesión, evitando los posibles efectos adversos a nivel sistémico.
Muñoz Mañez, V. +4 more
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Background Oral glucocorticoids are widely used to reduce pruritus and dermatitis associated with allergic dermatitis. Data suggest that oclacitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, is a safe and effective alternative. Hypothesis/Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oclacitinib compared with prednisolone for the control of pruritus associated ...
Caroline Gadeyne +5 more
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BACKGROUND: Epidural steroid injection (ESI) is one of the most common nonsurgical treatments for low back pain. In general, corticosteroid therapy often results in bone loss and osteoporosis. In previous studies, bone mineral density (BMD) was evaluated after epidural injections of relatively small numbers and relatively low total doses of ...
Sungyun Kim, Byeongmun Hwang
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Corticoides sistémicos en el tratamiento de la radiodermitis grave. Una serie de casos
Introducción: la radiodermitis es uno de los efectos secundarios más frecuentes de la radioterapia y afecta aproximadamente al 95% de los pacientes que la reciben.
Anamá Di Prinzio +4 more
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