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Corticosteroids [PDF]

Orthopaedic Nursing, 2019
Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed for a variety of indications due to the wide range of effects on the human body. Although they exhibit many therapeutic uses, corticosteroids are unfortunately known for their many dose- and duration-dependent toxicities.
Michelle, Kapugi, Kathleen, Cunningham
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Successful Treatment of Ulcerative-Type Pyoderma Gangrenosum with a Combination Therapy of Oral Prednisolone, Vacuum-Assisted Closure, and Skin Grafting

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a relatively rare inflammatory skin disease that progressively causes necrotic ulceration mainly on the lower extremities and trunk.
Hiroyuki Goto, Yoshimoto Okada, Seimi Watanabe, Kanako Danno, Shinya Yamamoto, Ryohei Ishiura, Yuichi Nakayama, Kohei Mitsui, Ayaka Ueki, Yasuo Nakai, Mitsunaga Narushima, Keiichi Yamanaka   +11 more
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Genetic variation in CRHR1 is associated with short-term respiratory response to corticosteroids in preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is an orphan disease and advances in prevention and treatment are lacking. The clinical efficacy of systemic corticosteroid therapy to reduce the severity of lung disease and BPD is highly variable.
Ballard, Philip L, Lewis, Tamorah, Norberg, Mike, TOLSURF Study Group, Torgerson, Dara, Truog, William   +5 more
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Corticosteroids in ARDS

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is frequently associated with sepsis. ARDS and sepsis exhibit a common pathobiology, namely excessive inflammation. Corticosteroids are powerful anti-inflammatory agents that are routinely used in septic shock and in oxygen-dependent SARS-CoV-2 related acute respiratory failure.
Kuperminc, Emmanuelle, Heming, Nicholas, Carlos, Miguel, Annane, Djillali   +3 more
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Symptomatic adrenal insufficiency during inhaled corticosteroid treatment [PDF]

, 2001
Symptomatic adrenal insufficiency, presenting as hypoglycaemia or poor weight gain, may occur on withdrawal of corticosteroid treatment but has not previously been reported during inhaled corticosteroid treatment.
Clayton, P.E., Couriel, J.M., Kibirige, M.S., Massarano, A.A., Patel, L., Wales, J.K.H.   +5 more
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Organic Cation Transporter 3: A Cellular Mechanism Underlying Rapid, Non-Genomic Glucocorticoid Regulation of Monoaminergic Neurotransmission, Physiology, and Behavior [PDF]

, 2018
Corticosteroid hormones act at intracellular glucocorticoid receptors (GR) and mineralocorticoid receptors (MR) to alter gene expression, leading to diverse physiological and behavioral responses.
Gasser, Paul J., Lowry, Christopher A.
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Therapeutic plasma exchange as a life-saving therapy in a suspected case of autoimmune encephalitis: A case report from a tertiary health-care center

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2018
In half of the suspected autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) patients, no antibodies are identified despite extensive investigation. Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a potential first-line therapy for various subtypes of AIE.
Prashant Kumar Pandey, Nitin Agarwal, Manish Gupta   +2 more
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Effect of intra-articular injection of corticosteroid in the patients with osteoarthritis of the knee – A hospital-based cross-sectional study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the peripheral joints is frequently related with physical disability and decline in health-related quality of life, deciphering into a significant burden on people and humankind.
Rajeev Reddy Kikkuri, Viveksheel Kashyap, Alka Upadhay, Vaibhav Kumar, Karri Sandeep Reddy, Richa Singhal   +5 more
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Regular treatment with formoterol and an inhaled corticosteroid versus regular treatment with salmeterol and an inhaled corticosteroid for chronic asthma: serious adverse events [PDF]

, 2010
Background An increase in serious adverse events with both regular formoterol and regular salmeterol in chronic asthma has been demonstrated in comparison with placebo in previous Cochrane reviews.
Aalbers, Aalbers, Altman, Barnes, Beach, Bleecker, Busse, Cates, Cates, Cates, Cates, Cates, Dahl, Ducharme, Ducharme, Ducharme, Giembycz, Higgins, Lasserson, Lipworth, Nelson, Ni Chroinin, Papi, Ringdal, Salpeter, Tamminen, Walters, Walters   +27 more
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Corticosteroids for pneumonia [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Pneumonia is a common and potentially serious illness. Corticosteroids have been suggested for the treatment of different types of infection, however their role in the treatment of pneumonia remains unclear. This is an update of a review published in 2011.To assess the efficacy and safety of corticosteroids in the treatment of pneumonia.We searched the
Stern, A., Skalsky, K., Avni, T., Carrara, E., Leibovici, L., Paul, M.   +5 more
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