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Methylprednisolone in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Is There Enough Evidence?
Corticosteroids have been used to decrease the inflammatory response to cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass in children for decades. Sparse information is present concerning the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of corticosteroids in the ...
Annewil van Saet+5 more
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Dexamethasone vs methylprednisolone high dose for Covid-19 pneumonia
Background There is no effective therapy for the severe acute respiratory syndrome by coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) responsible for the Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
M. Pinzón+10 more
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Rationale Pulse glucocorticoid therapy is used in hyperinflammation related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We evaluated the efficacy and safety of pulse intravenous methylprednisolone in addition to standard treatment in COVID-19 pneumonia ...
C. Salvarani+44 more
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Case report: Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord due to nitrous oxide abuse
BackgroundNitrous oxide (N2O) is an increasingly popular recreational drug. N2O irreversibly disturbs the metabolism of vitamin B12, resulting in a functional deficiency.
Huijuan Wu+7 more
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This meta-analysis conducts a matching-adjusted indirect comparison of teprotumumab vs intravenous methylprednisolone vs placebo in patients with moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease.
Raymond S. Douglas+7 more
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Background Dysregulated systemic inflammation is the primary driver of mortality in severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia. Current guidelines favour a 7–10-day course of any glucocorticoid equivalent to dexamethasone 6 mg daily.
F. Salton+15 more
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Methylprednisolone for Heart Surgery in Infants - A Randomized, Controlled Trial.
BACKGROUND Although perioperative prophylactic glucocorticoids have been used for decades, whether they improve outcomes in infants after heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass is unknown. METHODS We conducted a multicenter, prospective, randomized,
K. Hill+30 more
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Methylprednisolone in adults hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia
To determine whether a 6-day course of methylprednisolone (MP) improves outcome in patients with severe SARS-CoV‑2 (Corona Virus Disease 2019 [COVID-19]).
L. Corral-Gudino+16 more
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BackgroundPrevious studies have demonstrated that inflammation and impaired microcirculation are key factors in post-resuscitation syndromes. Here, we investigated whether methylprednisolone (MP) could improve myocardial function and microcirculation by ...
Changsheng Wang+17 more
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Importance Previous trials have suggested that vasopressin and methylprednisolone administered during in-hospital cardiac arrest might improve outcomes.
L. Andersen+32 more
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