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Methylprednisolone in the treatment of lymphangioleiomyomatosis

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
AbstractThis case report proposes the use of pulsed methylprednisolone in a patient with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) who was invasively ventilated. A 38-year-old, East Indian gravida 4, para 1+2, patient with worsening respiratory function with spontaneous pneumothoraxes and hypoxemia was pulsed with methylprednisolone leading to rapid resolution of
Ventour Dale, Geosanne Thannoo, Shammi Ramlakhan   +2 more
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Effect of the glucocorticoid receptor antagonist Org 34850 on fast and delayed feedback of corticosterone release [PDF]

, 2007
We investigated the effect of the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) antagonist Org 34850 on fast and delayed inhibition of corticosterone secretion in response to the synthetic glucocorticoid methylprednisolone (MPL).
Craighead, Mark, Grassie, Morag, Harrison, Louse R., Lightman, Stafford L., MacSweeney, Cliona P., Spiga, Francesca, Thomson, Fiona .J., Wood, Susan A.   +7 more
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Randomized preclinical study of machine perfusion in vascularized composite allografts

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study was designed to identify the optimum machine perfusion parameters for preservation of limbs before transplantation, and determine whether this was better than cold storage. Normothermic machine perfusion at a pressure of 70 mmHg (NMP‐70) provided superior preservation to cold storage after transplantation.
K. R. Amin, J. P. Stone, J. Kerr, A. Geraghty, L. Joseph, A. Montero‐Fernandez, J. K. Wong, J. E. Fildes   +7 more
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A prospective randomized trial of fk506 versus cyclosporine after human pulmonary transplantation [PDF]

, 1994
We have conducted a unique prospective randomized study to compare the effect of PK506 and cyclosporine (CsA) as the principal immunosuppressive agents after pulmonary transplantation.
Armitage, JM, Bando, KO, Fung, JJ, Griffith, BP, Hardesty, RL, Keenan, RJ, Komatsu, K, Konishi, H, Paradis, IL, Pham, SM, Starzl, TE, Yousem, SA   +11 more
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Methylprednisolone in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Is There Enough Evidence?

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
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, Gerdien A. Zeilmaker-Roest, Gerdien A. Zeilmaker-Roest, Robert J. Stolker, Ad J. J. C. Bogers, Dick Tibboel   +5 more
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Retrospective Analysis of the Effect of Lidocaine Combined with Methylprednisolone on Pain Control After Uterine Artery Embolization

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe analgesic effect produced by the intra-arterial injection of lidocaine in patients undergoing uterine artery embolization has been proven to be safe and effective.
Yi Tang, Yi Tang, Bin Lin, Bin Lin, Yan-ping Zhang, Yan-ping Zhang, Ya-nan Hu, Ya-nan Hu, Jian-hui Zhang, Shao-jie Wu, Shao-jie Wu, Yan-feng Zhou, Yan-feng Zhou, Sen-lin Cai, Sen-lin Cai, Jie-wei Luo, Jie-wei Luo, Wu Chi, Wu Chi, Zhu-ting Fang, Zhu-ting Fang   +20 more
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True infliximab resistance in rheumatoid arthritis: a role for lymphotoxin α? [PDF]

, 2004
Background: The combination of methotrexate and the anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) antibody infliximab is a very effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, a proportion of patients are not responsive to this treatment. Inefficacy may
Bingham, S.J., Buch, M.H., Conaghan, P., Emery, P., Quinn, M.A., Veale, D.   +5 more
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Methylprednisolone pulse therapy for critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019: A single‐center retrospective observational study

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Aim This study compared the clinical outcomes of critically ill patients with coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) pneumonia treated with high‐dose methylprednisolone and other steroids.
Hiromu Okano, Ryosuke Furuya, Shoko Niida, Sakura Minami, Hiroshi Horiuchi, Naoya Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Hiroshi Miyazaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: diagnostic and treatment challenges [PDF]

, 2016
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a pulmonary disorder, occurring mostly in asthmatic and cystic fibrosis patients, caused by an abnormal T-helper 2 lymphocyte response of the host to Aspergillus fumigatus antigens.
CINICOLA, BIANCA LAURA, DUSE, MARZIA, Laitano, Rossella, LEONARDI, LUCIA   +3 more
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