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Acute myopathy secondary to oral steroid therapy in a 49-year-old man: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Acute myopathy caused by oral corticosteroids is rare. We present a case of myopathy occurring after two doses of methylprednisolone. Typically, acute steroid myopathy occurs with therapy using intravenous corticosteroids at high doses ...
Larson Eric, Khan Muhammad A
doaj   +3 more sources

Use of Oral Corticosteroids and Risk of Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2000
Abstract Treatment with oral corticosteroids is known to decrease bone density but there are few data on the attendant risk of fracture and on the reversibility of this risk after cessation of therapy. A retrospective cohort study was conducted in a general medical practice setting in the United Kingdom (using data from the General ...
Tjeerd Van Staa   +2 more
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Use of Oral Corticosteroids and Risk of Hip Fracture in the Elderly in a Case-Control Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Aim: Little is known regarding the relationship between use of oral corticosteroids and hip fracture in the elderly in Taiwan. The aim of the study was to examine this issue.Methods: A retrospective population-based case-control study using the database ...
Shih-Wei Lai   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

TOPICAL CORTICOSTEROIDS IN ORAL PATHOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2010
Topical corticosteroids have been commonly used over the last 50 years to treat various inflammatory mucosal conditions. The wide spectrum of potencies and bases allows these medications to be used effectively and safely under the care of an experienced ...
Adriana Krasteva   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Corticosteroid in various Oral lesions

open access: yesUpdate Dental College Journal, 2016
Corticosteroids, since their introduction have become one of the most widely prescribed class of drugs. They belong to a class of chemicals that includes steroid hormones that are produced naturally in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates and analogous to ...
Md Ashif Iqbal   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Systemic corticosteroids in treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis—A systematic review

open access: yesEuropean Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023
Purpose When first-line chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) treatment fails, patients can either be treated with oral or injected systemic corticosteroids. Although the EPOS and international guidelines for CRS do not mention injected corticosteroids, it is ...
Sarah Tamene   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of corticosteroids for hand osteoarthritis - a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background There is some evidence that corticosteroids may have a beneficial effect in hand osteoarthritis. We examined the efficacy of corticosteroids on symptoms and structural outcomes in hand osteoarthritis.
Mahnuma Mahfuz Estee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating high dose inhaled corticosteroids into oral corticosteroids stewardship [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2020
If high doses of ICS are equivalent to low dose OCS, they should be considered as suchhttp://bit.ly ...
Bourdin, Arnaud   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association Between Baseline Therapy and Flare Reduction in Mepolizumab-Treated Patients With Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundCurrent standard-of-care treatments for hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) include oral corticosteroids (OCS) and immunosuppressive/cytotoxic (IS/CT) therapies.
Andreas Reiter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steroids in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Swallowed fluticasone and oral viscous budesonide are effective first-line therapies for eosinophilic esophagitis in children. Side effects are minimal without evidence of Cushing syndrome, as seen in treatment with systemic corticosteroids.
Contreras, Emily M., Gupta, Sandeep K.
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