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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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Treatment Intensification in Patients With Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Aneurysm at Diagnosis. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundCoronary artery aneurysms (CAA) are a serious complication of Kawasaki disease. Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) within 10 days of fever onset reduces the risk of CAA from 25% to <5%.
Baker, Annette L, Burns, Jane C, Dahdah, Nagib, de Ferranti, Sarah D, Dionne, Audrey, Fournier, Anne, Friedman, Kevin G, Gauvreau, Kimberlee, Gould, Patrick, Newburger, Jane W, Son, Mary Beth, Tremoulet, Adriana H   +11 more
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Regular treatment with formoterol for chronic asthma: serious adverse events [PDF]

, 2012
Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta(2)-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 safe ...
Altman, Blauw, Cates, Cates, Cates, Cates, Ducharme, Greenstone, Higgins, Lipworth, Nelson, Ni Chroinin, Ni Chroinin, Pearce, Pearce, Salpeter, Walters, Walters   +17 more
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Dapagliflozin prevents methylglyoxal‐induced retinal cell death in ARPE‐19 cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Diabetic macular oedema is a diabetes complication of the eye, which may lead to permanent blindness. ARPE‐19 are human retinal cells used to study retinal diseases and potential therapeutics. Methylglyoxal is a compound increased in uncontrolled diabetes due to elevated blood glucose.
Naina Trivedi, Zainab Quraishi, Shima Khezri Azizi Far, Madaleine Ward, Aidan Conway, Reem Abdulredha, Eman Mshari, Yousif A. Shamsaldeen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Corticosteroids in Drug-Induced Liver Injury. A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Introduction: Apart from cessation of the implicated agent leading to drug-induced liver injury (DILI), there is no standard therapy for DILI. Corticosteroids have been used in DILI, although their efficacy is unclear.
Einar S. Björnsson, Einar S. Björnsson, Vesna Vucic, Guido Stirnimann, Mercedes Robles-Díaz   +4 more
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Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as relief medication for adults and children with asthma [PDF]

, 2010
Background Formoterol is a long-acting beta(2)-agonist but because it has a fast onset of action it can also be used as a relief medication. Objectives To asses the efficacy and safety of formoterol as reliever therapy in comparison to short-acting ...
Cates, CJ, Welsh, EJ
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Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela, Madison Reeves, Karen Jansen‐West, Judith Dunmore, Yuping Song, Audrey Strongosky, Sunil Gandhi, Gilana Pikover, Matt Blurton‐Jones, Robert C. Spitale, Erik H. Middlebrooks, Leonard Petrucelli, Mercedes Prudencio, Zbigniew K. Wszolek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of fluticasone propionate in the topical treatment of skin diseases [PDF]

, 2004
Fluticasone propionate - the first carbothioate corticosteroid - has been classified as a potent anti-inflammatory drug for dermatological use. It is available as 0.05% cream and 0.005% ointment formulations for the acute and maintenance treatment of ...
Atsuta J, Boner AL, Bridgman A, Callen J, Delescluse J, Dooms-Goossens AE, Dykes PJ, Falcoz C, Fisher DA, Goossens A, Harding SM, Hogger P, James M, Johnson M, Johnson M, Juhlin L, Katz HI, Korting HC, Lebwohl M, Li JT, Liu XQ, Llewellyn-Jones CG, Lucky AW, McKenzie AW, McLean HM, Nurnberger FG, Phillipps GH, Roberts DT, Spencer CM, Tharp MD, Venning VA, Wilkinson SM, Wolkerstorfer A, Young MMR   +33 more
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Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
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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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