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Drug Utilisation Study in Paediatric Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Bronchial Asthma Hospitalised in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Bronchial asthma is a heterogenous disease in children. It often leads to acute exacerbations resulting in increased Emergency Department (ED) visits, hospital admissions and school absenteeism among them.
Sukhmeen Kaur, Bhagya M Sattigeri
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Safety for the Rhinologist in the Age of COVID-19: Mask Use, Nasal Corticosteroids, Saline Irrigation, and Endoscopic Procedures – Literature Review

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has claimed millions of lives. Adequate protection of the professionals involved in patient care is essential in the battle against this disease.
Eduardo Macoto Kosugi, Jonatas Figueiredo Villa, Henrique Faria Ramos, Gabriela Ricci Luz-Matsumoto, Thiago Luis Infanger Serrano, Carlos Augusto Correia de Campos, Carolina Cincurá Barreto, Clara Mônica Lima, Marco Aurélio Fornazieri, Otavio Piltcher, Marcus Miranda Lessa, Fabrizio Ricci Romano   +11 more
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Addison’s Disease Mimicking as Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Over past two decades there has been significant improvement in medical field in elucidating the underlying pathophysiology and genetics of Addison’s disease.
Sayani Chaudhuri, Karthik N Rao, Navin Patil, Balaji Ommurugan, George Varghese   +4 more
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Cytokines as Targets of Novel Therapies for Graves’ Ophthalmopathy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Graves’ disease (GD) is an organ-specific autoimmune disorder of the thyroid, which is characterized by circulating TSH-receptor (TSH-R) stimulating antibodies (TSAb), leading to hyperthyroidism.
Poupak Fallahi, Silvia Martina Ferrari, Giusy Elia, Francesca Ragusa, Sabrina Rosaria Paparo, Armando Patrizio, Stefania Camastra, Mario Miccoli, Gabriella Cavallini, Salvatore Benvenga, Salvatore Benvenga, Salvatore Benvenga, Alessandro Antonelli   +12 more
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Evaluation of corticosteroid use pattern and their adverse effects in patients visiting the dermatology department of a tertiary care teaching hospital in Warangal, India

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Corticosteroids have become a mainstay of pharmacotherapy in dermatology because of their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties.
Gogula Archana Reddy, Samreen Ayesha, Masood Ali Sheema, Bandaru Sheshagiri Sharvana Bhava, Valupadas Chandrashekar, Eggadi Venkateshwarlu   +5 more
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Hip Involvement in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Roadmap From Arthritis to Total Hip Arthroplasty or How Can We Prevent Hip Damage?

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Objectives: To describe the clinical characteristics of hip involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) from arthritis to hip osteoarthritis (HOA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA).Study Design: Seven hundred fifty-three patients aged 2–17 years ...
Lubov S. Sorokina, Ilia S. Avrusin, Rinat K. Raupov, Rinat K. Raupov, Rinat K. Raupov, Natalia A. Lubimova, Sergey V. Khrypov, Mikhail M. Kostik, Mikhail M. Kostik   +8 more
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Effect of corticosteroids combined with cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate mofetil therapy for IgA nephropathy with stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease: A retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: To determine the safety and efficacy of corticosteroids (CS) combined with cyclophosphamide (CTX), compared with CS combined with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for IgA nephropathy (IgAN) patients with stage 3 and 4 CKD and proteinuria ≥1.0 g/24 
Qing Jia, Feng Ma, Jin Zhao, Xiaoxia Yang, Ruiling Sun, Rong Li, Shiren Sun   +6 more
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Inhaled Corticosteroids

Pharmaceuticals, 2010
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most effective controllers of asthma. They suppress inflammation mainly by switching off multiple activated inflammatory genes through reversing histone acetylation via the recruitment of histone deacetylase 2 (HDAC2)
Peter J. Barnes
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Osteoarthritis of the knee - biochemical aspect of applied therapies: a review

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2022
The most prevalent form of arthritis is osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, which is characterized by a degeneration of articular cartilage resulting in the development of osteophytes, or bone spurs.
Anna Horecka, Anna Hordyjewska, Tomasz Blicharski, Jacek Kurzepa   +3 more
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Steroids in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]

, 2014
Swallowed fluticasone and oral viscous budesonide are effective first-line therapies for eosinophilic esophagitis in children. Side effects are minimal without evidence of Cushing syndrome, as seen in treatment with systemic corticosteroids.
Contreras, Emily M., Gupta, Sandeep K.
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