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A phase two randomised controlled double blind trial of high dose intravenous methylprednisolone and oral prednisolone versus intravenous normal saline and oral prednisolone in individuals with leprosy type 1 reactions and/or nerve function impairment. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Leprosy Type 1 reactions are a major cause of nerve damage and the preventable disability that results. Type 1 reactions are treated with oral corticosteroids and there are few data to support the optimal dose and duration of treatment.
Dhakal, Sushmita, Macdonald Murdo, Kishori Mahat, Walker Stephen L., Deanna A Hagge, Ruchal Shudan, Diana N J Lockwood, Deanna A. Hagge, Nicholls Peter G., Peter G Nicholls, Stephen L. Walker, Ruchal, Shudan, Kapil D. Neupane, Peter G. Nicholls, Neupane, Kapil D, Diana N. J. Lockwood, Lockwood, Diana NJ, Neupane Kapil D., Shudan Ruchal, Walker, Stephen L, Kapil D Neupane, Hagge, Deanna A, Stephen L Walker, Sushmita Dhakal, Hamal Sushma, Hawksworth, Rachel A, Murdo Macdonald, Sushma Hamal, Nicholls, Peter G, Rachel A Hawksworth, Lockwood Diana N. J., Hagge Deanna A., Macdonald, Murdo, Mahat Kishori, Dhakal Sushmita, Hawksworth Rachel A., Mahat, Kishori, Rachel A. Hawksworth, Hamal, Sushma   +38 more
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Immediate-Type Hypersensitivity to Succinylated Corticosteroids [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Despite their frequent use, systemic corticosteroids have rarely elicited immediate-type reactions. Objective: We report two male patients, aged 26 and 70 years, respectively, with severe immediate-type hypersensitivity secondary to the ...
Raewer, Helen-Caroline, Helen-Caroline Räwer, Wolfgang Sieber, Sieber, Wolfgang, Walker, Annett Isabel, Annett Isabel Walker, Przybilla, Bernhard, Bernhard Przybilla   +7 more
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The impact of intra-sacroiliac joint methylprednisolone injection in the recovery of patients with spondyloarthropathy: a randomized controlled trial

, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Spondyloarthropathies are a group of chronic inflammatory diseases with specific clinical symptoms in rheumatic diseases. These patients suffer from pain in the joints.
Movaffagh, Nooshin, Khaled Bavieh, Elham Rajaei, Ghorbani, Ali, Karim Mowla, Bavieh, Khaled, Nooshin Movaffagh, Rajaei, Elham, Mowla, Karim, Ali Ghorbani   +9 more
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Long-term follow-up of intratympanic methylprednisolone versus gentamicin in patients with unilateral Menière’s disease [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: To determine whether long term (>48 months) symptomatic vertigo control is sustained in patients with Menie`re’s disease from a previous comparative trial of intratympanic methylprednisolone versus gentamicin, and if the two treatments remain
Bronstein, A.M., Agarwal, K., Jonny Philip Harcourt, Adolfo Miguel Bronstein, Aileen Lambert, Harcourt, J.P., Mitesh Patel, Wong, Phui Yee, Bronstein, Adolfo Miguel, Kiran Agarwal, John Foster Golding, Lambert, Aileen, Bronstein, Adolfo M., Golding, John F., Patel, M., Wong, P.Y., Patel, Mitesh, Lambert, A., Golding, J.F., Harcourt, Jonny Philip, Agarwal, Kiran, Golding, John Foster, Harcourt, Jonny P., Phui Yee Wong   +23 more
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COMPARISON OF INTRA-ARTICULAR METHYLPREDNISOLONE AND KETOROLAC INJECTIONS IN IMPROVING RANGE OF MOTION FOR DIFFERENT SHOULDER JOINT DISORDERS

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To compare the efficacy of intra-articular injection of methyl prednisolone with ketorolac for improvement in range of motion in various shoulder joint disorders. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Sumeera Matee, Wasif Anwar, Sami Wahid, Saeed Bin Ayaz, Rana Shahid, Nadeem Ahmed Sheikh   +5 more
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Giant cell arteritis. Part III. New trends in its treatment (role of genetically engineered drugs)

Современная ревматология, 2013
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a well-known vasculitis sensitive to glucocorticoid (GC) immuno-suppression. However, during long-term treatment there may be many adverse reactions that remain a serious problem so far.
Azamat Makhmudovich Satybaldyev
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The CRASH trial protocol (Corticosteroid randomisation after significant head injury) [ISRCTN74459797]. [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, millions of people are treated each year for significant head injury. A substantial proportion die, and many more are disabled.
The CRASH trial collaborators, The CRASH trial management group, null null   +2 more
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Refractive status and histological changes after posterior scleral reinforcement in guinea pig [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To investigate the refractive and the histological changes in guinea pig eyes after posterior scleral reinforcement with scleral allografts. METHODS: Four-week-old guinea pigs were implanted with scleral allografts, and the changes of refraction ...
Yu-Yan Huang, Li-Yang Zhou, Guo-Fu Chen, Duo Peng, Miao-Zhen Pan, Ji-Bo Zhou, Jia Qu   +6 more
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Benefit with methylprednisolone in continuous pulsetherapy in progressive primary form of multiple sclerosis: study of 11 cases in 11 years Benefício do uso de pulsoterapia contínua com metilprednisolona na forma primária progressiva da esclerose múltipla: estudo de 11 casos em 11 anos

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008
Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) is defined clinically with a progressive course from onset. There is no approved treatment for the PPMS. Methylprednisolone IV (MP) hastens the recovery from MS relapses.
Edmar A.S. de Araújo, Marcos R. Gomes de Freitas   +1 more
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Pruritic annular and vesicular eruption on trunk and extremities

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
We report a case of linear IgA bullous dermatosis, a rare autoimmune blistering disorder that usually presents with the abrupt onset of tense bullae. We also emphasize the importance of direct immunofluorescence for the definitive diagnosis.
Dimitra Koumaki, Vasiliki Koumaki, Sotirios Boumpoucheropoulos, Alexander Katoulis, Charikleia Kouvidou, Maria Stefanidou, Panagiotis P. Bitados, Ludmila Baltaga, Orestis Miaris, George Evangelou, Sabine Elke Krueger‐Krasagakis, Konstantinos Krasagakis   +11 more
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