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Dexamethasone in acute stroke. [PDF]

BMJ, 1978
Over 13 months 118 patients admitted to hospital with acute stroke were allocated at random to treatment with either dexamethasone or placebo. At one year there was no significant difference in the numbers of survivors or in the quality of life between the two groups.
G P Mulley, Robert A. Wilcox, J.R.A. Mitchell   +2 more
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Dexamethasone [PDF]

The Lancet, 1960
F. Dudley Hart
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Lidocaine and Dexamethasone, Ketamine and Dexamethasone, and Dexamethasone Alone in Tonsillectomy Complications

Advanced Biomedical Research
Background: Common complications including stridor, laryngospasm, and bronchospasm are important in patients undergoing general anesthesia. Dexamethasone, lidocaine, and ketamine could have significant roles in reducing these complications. Here we aimed
Morteza Heidari, Hamidreza Shetebi, Parastoo Golshiri, Somayeh Hoghughi   +3 more
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Dexamethason [PDF]

Nursing, 2020
Dexamethason is een corticosteroïd: het remt ontstekingen en vermindert overgevoeligheidsreacties. Ook wordt het ingezet bij de behandeling van covid-19. Maak de toets en verdien 1 accreditatiepunt.
de Graaf, Linda, Aarts, Francine
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The Effect of the Timing of Dexamethasone Administration in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021
Background Despite the proven benefits of dexamethasone in hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, the optimum time for the administration of dexamethasone is unknown.
Hyun Woo Lee, Jimyung Park, Jung-Kyu Lee, Tae Yeon Park, Eun Young Heo   +4 more
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Acute Activation of Metabolic Syndrome Components in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients Treated with Dexamethasone. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Although dexamethasone is highly effective in the treatment of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), it can cause serious metabolic side effects.
Lidewij T Warris, Erica L T van den Akker, Marc B Bierings, Cor van den Bos, Christian M Zwaan, Sebastiaan D T Sassen, Wim J E Tissing, Margreet A Veening, Rob Pieters, Marry M van den Heuvel-Eibrink   +9 more
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Factors associated with the response to postnatal dexamethasone use in very low birthweight infants: a nationwide cohort study

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2023
Background Dexamethasone is widely used as a systemic corticosteroid to treat and prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants. We evaluated the current epidemiology of dexamethasone use to prevent BPD and analyse the factors associated ...
Soon Min Lee, Min Soo Park, So Jin Yoon, In Gyu Song, Seung Hwan Baek, Jeong Eun Shin, Jungho Han, Joonsik Park, Su Min Lee, Sungbo Shim, Ho Seon Eun, Joohee Lim, Wook Chang   +12 more
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Dexamethasone pretreatment impairs the thymidylate synthase inhibition mediated flare in thymidine salvage pathway activity in non-small cell lung cancer. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
INTRODUCTION:Successful inhibition of thymidylate synthase (TS) by pemetrexed, a TS inhibitor, results in a reproducible transient burst or "flare" in thymidine salvage pathway activity at 2 hrs.
Xiao Chen, Yizeng Yang, Sharyn I Katz
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Efficiency of a dexamethasone nanosuspension as an intratympanic injection for acute hearing loss

Drug Delivery, 2022
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (Dex-SP) is the most commonly used drug administered via intratympanic injection for the treatment of acute hearing loss, but its penetration efficiency into the inner ear is very low.
So-Young Jung, Subin Kim, Zion Kang, Soonmin Kwon, Juhye Lee, Joo Won Park, Kab Sig Kim, Dong-Kee Kim   +7 more
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The effect of dilution with glucose and prolonged injection time on dexamethasone-induced perineal irritation – A randomized controlled trial

Open Medicine, 2022
Dexamethasone can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery, but there is concern that it may induced perineal irritation. The aim of this study was to investigate the attenuation effect of dilution and slow injection on dexamethasone-induced ...
Zhang Yonghai, Liang Hong, Huang Liwei, Zheng Junwei, Chen Yi, Li Bin, Yang Fan, Yu Jingfang, Ma Hanxiang   +8 more
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