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 +3 more
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Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria +12 more
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Influence of 17 beta-estradiol, progesterone, and dexamethasone on diapedesis and viability of bovine blood polymorphonuclear leukocytes [PDF]
The aim of the current study was to investigate whether polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) diapedesis and viability are influenced by steroid hormones.
Burvenich, Christian +3 more
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Interactions between the endocrine and immune systems in locusts [PDF]
The prophenoloxidase cascade in the haemolymph of mature adult Locusta migratoria migratorioides (R & F) is activated in response to injection of laminarin, a -1,3 glucan.
Chandrakant, S. +3 more
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Objectives To determine whether preoperative dexamethasone reduces postoperative vomiting in patients undergoing elective bowel surgery and whether it is associated with other measurable benefits during recovery from surgery, including quicker return to ...
R. Ravikumar +277 more
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Asparaginase Potentiates Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteonecrosis in a Mouse Model.
Osteonecrosis is a common dose-limiting toxicity of glucocorticoids. Data from clinical trials suggest that other medications can increase the risk of glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis.
Chengcheng Liu +8 more
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Dexamethasone for unresponsive diabetic macular oedema: optical coherence tomography biomarkers [PDF]
Vincenza Bonfiglio +7 more
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We investigated the effects of dexamethasone on hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-induced DNA synthesis and proliferation in serum-free primary cultures of adult rat hepatocytes.
Mitsutoshi Kimura +2 more
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The intellectual and moral integrity of bioethics: response to commentaries on A case study in unethical transgressive bioethics: \u27Letter of concern from bioethicists\u27 about the prenatal administration of dexamethasone . [PDF]
In our target article we showed that the Letter of Concern (LoC) fails to meet accepted standards for presenting empirical data for the purpose of supplementing a normative claim and for argument-based normative ethics.
Brent, Robert L +3 more
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DSMM XI study: dose definition for intravenous cyclophosphamide in combination with bortezomib/dexamethasone for remission induction in patients with newly diagnosed myeloma [PDF]
Martin Kropff +8 more
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