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 ...
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Revista Alergia México, 2019 Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin disease that affects 5-20% of children. This disease compromises the quality of life. Omalizumab offers a promising role in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis.
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Efficacy/Safety of the Use of Glucocorticoids in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dentistry Journal, 2023 Introduction: Glucocorticoids, also known as corticosteroids or steroids, are drugs derived from cholesterol. They are synthesized by the adrenal cortex, along with other hormones, such as cortisol and aldosterone.
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Quantifying the real life risk profile of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD by record linkage analysis [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), especially when prescribed in combination with long-acting β2 agonists have been shown to improve COPD outcomes.
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Current Treatments and Innovations in Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetic Macular Edema
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Multiple treatment options have been used over time to attempt to modify the natural progression of the disease in both proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and diabetic ...
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Biomolecules, 2022 Cochlear implantation initiates an inflammatory cascade in which both acute insertion trauma and chronic foreign body reaction lead to intracochlear fibrosis and loss of residual hearing.
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Corticosteroids for diabetic macular edema
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a chronic condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and several inflammatory mediators are upregulated in eyes with DME.
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Activity of different desoximetasone preparations compared to other topical corticosteroids in the vasoconstriction assay [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: We report on a double-blind, vehicle-controlled, single-center confirmatory study with random assignment. The purpose of the study was to investigate the topical bioavailability of different topical corticosteroid formulations in healthy ...
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The Risk of Gout in Patients with Psoriasis: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan
Clinical Epidemiology, 2022 James Cheng-Chung Wei,1– 3 Yi-Jung Chang,4 Yu-Hsun Wang,5 Chih-Jung Yeh6 1Department of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; 2Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical ...
Wei JCC, Chang YJ, Wang YH, Yeh CJ
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Development on knowledge of hormone biochemistry in the works of the Nobel prize laureates of the first half of the 20th century: F. G. Banting, John J. R. Macleod, H. O. Wieland, A. O. Windaus, A. F. Butenandt, L. Ružička, E.Kendall, P. Hench, T. Reichstein [PDF]
The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2019 The first half of the 20th century was marked by significant scientific advances in the study of hormones and vitamins. Among the first researchers working with hormones were F. Banting and J.
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