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Multiple sclerosis, relapses, and the mechanism of action of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Frontiers in Neurology, 2013
Relapses in multiple sclerosis (MS) are disruptive and frequently disabling for patients, and their treatment is often a challenge to clinicians. Despite progress in the understanding of the pathophysiology of MS and development of new treatments for ...
Amy ePerrin Ross, Aliza eBen-Zacharia, Colleen J Harris, Jennifer eSmrtka   +3 more
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Beneficial Treatment Outcomes of Severe COVID-19 Patients Treated Entirely in Primary Care Settings With Dexamethasone Including Regimen—Case Series Report

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Even in 2021, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains a major global health concern, especially in developing countries. The burden of this disease, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which affects not only ...
Damir Vukoja, Andrea Jurić, Zdravka Erkapić, Tomislav Pejić, Tomislav Pejić, Željko Zovko, Željko Zovko, Josipa Juričić, Jelena Pejić, Matea Ćorluka   +9 more
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Antiviral treatment for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Antiviral agents against herpes simplex virus are widely used in the treatment of idiopathic facial paralysis (Bell's palsy), but their effectiveness is uncertain. Significant morbidity can be associated with severe cases.
Abiko, Adour, Adour KK Swanson, Ahangar, Allen, Allen, Antunes, Aquino, Axelsson, Bateman, Brandenberg, Chen, Diego, Egger, Engström, Goudakos, Hato, Hato, Hernández, House, Hultcranzt, Ibarrondo, Inanli, Katusic, Kawaguchi, May, McCormick, Morgan, Morgenlander, Murakami, Petruzelli, Pietersen, Pietersen, Ramos Macias, Ross, Rowlands, Roy, Salinas, Sipe, Stjernquist-Desatnik, Sugita, Sullivan, Takasu, Theil, Wolf, Yanagihara, Yeo, Zhou   +47 more
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Long-term efficacy and safety of different corticosteroid courses plus mycophenolate mofetil for autoimmune encephalitis with neuronal surface antibodies without tumor

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
ObjectiveTo compare the efficacy and safety of different-course corticosteroids plus mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) as maintenance therapy in autoimmune encephalitis (AE) with neuronal surface antibodies (NSAbs) without tumor and explore the optimal course ...
Dong Li, Teng Huang, Teng Huang, Fangyuan Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jingjing Dou, Chunjuan Wang, Shougang Guo, Shougang Guo   +8 more
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Recovery from repeated sudden hearing loss in a patient with Takayasu’s arteritis treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy: the first report in the literature [PDF]

, 2017
Hearing loss has been rarely reported in Takayasu's arteritis, presents as sudden sensorineural hearing loss and usually responds well to corticosteroid therapy.
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo, CIANFRONE, Giancarlo, De Fazio, Sara, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, FALASCA, VINCENZO, GRECO, Antonio, RALLI, MASSIMO, TOMBOLINI, MARIO, TURCHETTA, Rosaria   +8 more
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Regular treatment with formoterol and inhaled steroids for chronic asthma: serious adverse events (Review) [PDF]

, 2009
Background Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta2-agonists and increases in asthma mortality. There has been much debate about possible causal links for this association, and whether regular (daily) long-acting beta2-agonists are ...
Cates, CJ, Jaeschke, R, Lasserson, TJ
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Eosinophilic fasciitis: a case series with an emphasis on therapy and induction of remission

Drugs in Context, 2018
Eosinophilic fasciitis is an uncommon connective tissue disorder that affects patients of all ages, resulting in significant morbidity. Systemic corticosteroids can induce remission of disease.
Rechelle Tull, William D Hoover III, Jacqueline F De Luca, William W Huang , Joseph L Jorizzo   +4 more
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Immune-Related Adverse Events and Corticosteroid Use for Cancer-Related Symptoms Are Associated With Efficacy in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Anti-PD-(L)1 Blockade Agents

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: Immune-related adverse events (irAEs) have been associated with improved efficacy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients receiving anti-PD-(L)1 blockade agents, while the concurrent use of corticosteroids seems to worsen it ...
Mariona Riudavets, Mariona Riudavets, Joaquin Mosquera, Rosario Garcia-Campelo, Jorgina Serra, Georgia Anguera, Pablo Gallardo, Ivana Sullivan, Andrés Barba, Luís del Carpio, Agustí Barnadas, Ignasi Gich, Ignasi Gich, Ignasi Gich, Margarita Majem   +14 more
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Application of biomaterials in experimentally induced alveolar bone osteoporosis [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2003
Rehabilitation of alveolar bone with tissue defect caused by advanced osteoporosis is a common problem in stomatology and maxillofacial surgery. One of therapeutic approaches is implantation of biomaterials.
Ajduković Zorica R., Mihailović Dragan S., Najman Stevo J., Savić Vojin P., Aleksov Ljiljana, Stanković Saša, Krunić Nebojša, Ristić Kitka   +7 more
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COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Treatment with Helmet CPAP in Respiratory Intermediate Care Unit by Pulmonologists in the Three Italian Pandemic Waves

Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2023
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (CARDS) is the most serious complication of COVID-19. The SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks rapidly saturated intensive care unit (ICU), forcing the application of non-invasive respiratory support (NIRS) in respiratory ...
Martina Piluso, Clarissa Ferrari, Silvia Pagani, Pierfranco Usai, Stefania Raschi, Luca Parachini, Elisa Oggionni, Chiara Melacini, Francesca D’Arcangelo, Roberta Cattaneo, Cristiano Bonacina, Monica Bernareggi, Serena Bencini, Marta Nadalin, Mara Borelli, Roberto Bellini, Maria Chiara Salandini, Paolo Scarpazza   +17 more
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