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A case of ANA-negative systemic sclerosis treated with methylprednisolone [PDF]
Background: Systemic sclerosis is a multi-systemic disease characterized by excessive fibrosis, inflammation, and vasculopathy. Common clinical features include skin thickening, telangiectasias, salt and pepper skin, beak-shaped nose, and microstomy ...
Carminda P. Rogacion +3 more
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High Dose Methylprednisolone versus Low Dose in Correction of Congenital Acyanotic Heart Disease
Background A large number of pediatric patients undergoing congenital heart disease corrective procedures receive peri-operative corticosteroids, aiming to reduce post-operative inflammation and capillary leak following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). This
Maha Sadek El Derh +2 more
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Introduction Apalutamide is a new second‐generation anti‐androgen agent approved in 2019 for the treatment of metastatic, castration‐sensitive, and non‐metastatic, castration‐resistant prostate cancer.
Fumiaki Kirishima +2 more
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Background: Immediate delivery is an established concept for preventing life-threatening complications in mothers with HELLP syndrome; however, it is associated with preterm births.
Anna Katharina Hosten +3 more
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Corticosteroids are most commonly used to treat HTLV-1-associated myelopathy (HAM); however, their clinical efficacy has not been tested in randomized clinical trials.
Junji Yamauchi +26 more
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Intranasal Methylprednisolone Ameliorates Neuroinflammation Induced by Chronic Toluene Exposure
Inhalants are chemical substances that induce intoxication, and toluene is the main component of them. Increasing evidence indicates that a dependence on inhalants involves a state of chronic stress associated to the activation of immune cells in the ...
Manuel F. Giraldo-Velásquez +8 more
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Pruritic annular and vesicular eruption on trunk and extremities
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 +11 more
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Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is the causative agent of tuberculosis. As an important component of host immunity, macrophages are not only the first line of defense against M.
Anlong Li +11 more
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Rationale for Prolonged Glucocorticoid Use in Pediatric ARDS: What the Adults Can Teach Us. [PDF]
Based on molecular mechanisms and physiologic data, a strong association has been established between dysregulated systemic inflammation and progression of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Meduri, Gianfranco Umberto +1 more
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Background: A few studies have highlighted the anti-inflammatory properties of minocycline in reducing colitis severity in mice, but its molecular mechanism is not fully understood.
Maitham A. Khajah +5 more
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