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Cytokines as Targets of Novel Therapies for Graves’ Ophthalmopathy
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+12 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]
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+5 more
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Application of corticosteroids in dentistry [PDF]
Corticosteroids (CS) are natural or synthetic hormones that affect nearly every aspect of human physiology. In the clinical sense, by reducing the symptoms of inflammation and immunosuppression, CS act symptomatically, decreasing problems of the ...
Jovanović Marija G.+1 more
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Tinea incognito due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes: case report
Resumen Las tiñas son infecciones frecuentes causadas por dermatofitos, capaces de invadir tejido queratinizado, produciendo placas anulares, eritematosas y descamativas.
Walter Gubelin
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A New Clinical Model to Estimate the Pre-Test Probability of Cushing’s Syndrome: The Cushing Score
BackgroundHypercortisolism accounts for relevant morbidity and mortality and is often a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. A prompt diagnosis is necessary to treat Cushing’s syndrome as early as possible.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to develop ...
Mirko Parasiliti-Caprino+18 more
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Introduction: Corticosteroids have become a mainstay of pharmacotherapy in dermatology because of their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties.
Gogula Archana Reddy+5 more
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Cosmetic Talc-Related Pulmonary Granulomatosis. [PDF]
Inhalation of cosmetic talc can lead to pulmonary foreign-body granulomatosis, though fewer than 10 cases of inhaled cosmetic talc-related pulmonary granulomatosis have been reported in adults.
Adams, Jason Y+3 more
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Corticosteroids for all adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia?
Corticosteroid therapy as adjunctive treatment in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a promising but controversial subject. The potentially beneficial effect of corticosteroids is based on the ability of steroids to dampen an excessive inflammatory ...
Ger Rijkers+3 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Step-up Therapies in Children with Asthma Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids : A Historical Cohort Study [PDF]
This work was supported by the Respiratory Effectiveness Group. Acknowledgments We thank the Respiratory Effectiveness Group for funding this work, Annie Burden for assistance with statistics, and Simon Van Rysewyk and Lisa Law for assistance with ...
Murray, Claire S.+4 more
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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+6 more
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