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Use of oral corticosteroids in the United Kingdom [PDF]

QJM, 2000
Administration of oral corticosteroids is associated with the development of osteoporosis and an increased risk of fractures. However, the size of the treated sub-population who would benefit from preventive therapy remains uncertain. The objective of this study was to investigate the usage pattern of oral corticosteroids in a large sample ...
van Staa, T.P., Leufkens, H.G.M., Abenhaim, L., Begaud, B, Zhang, B, Cooper, C.   +5 more
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Regional variation in intensity of inhaled asthma medication and oral corticosteroid use in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden

European Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Oral corticosteroids (OCS) are often prescribed to patients with asthma that remains uncontrolled with maintenance therapy. We performed a real-world analysis to describe the geographic distributions of patients with asthma and OCS dispensed in Nordic ...
Lauri Lehtimäki, Monica Arvidsson, Bora Erdemli, Cassandra Nan, Tra-My Nguyen, Aditya Samant, Gunilla Telg   +6 more
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Monitoring long-term oral corticosteroids [PDF]

BMJ Open Quality, 2017
Corticosteroids are synthetic analogues of human hormones normally produced by the adrenal cortex. They have both glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid properties. The glucocortoid components are anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-proliferative and vasoconstrictive.
Mundell, Lewis, Lindemann, Roberta, Douglas, James   +2 more
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Use of low-dose oral theophylline as an adjunct to inhaled corticosteroids in preventing exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with high morbidity, mortality, and health-care costs. An incomplete response to the anti-inflammatory effects of inhaled corticosteroids is present in COPD.
Alyn Morice, Amanda J. Lee, Andrew Briggs, Andrew Wilson, Anita Sullivan, Anthony De Soyza, B Shah, BG Cosio, BG Cosio, BR Celli, CM Fletcher, David Price, E Stahl, G Cusack, GC Donaldson, GC Donaldson, Gladys McPherson, Graham Burns, Graham Devereux, H Chrystyn, H Chrystyn, H Chrystyn, H Chrystyn, Henry Chrystyn, JA Marwick, JC Bestall, JJ Soler-Cataluna, JK Quint, John Haughney, John Norrie, JR Hurst, JR Powell, JR Powell, JW Dodd, K Ito, K Ito, K Ito, K Ito, K Ohta, KC Farmer, Kirsty McCormack, KL Hattotuwa, L Hendeles, Lisa Davies, M Britton, M Ferrer, MC Cyr, MR Miller, P Dolan, P Sullivan, PA Ford, Peter Barnes, PJ Barnes, PJ Barnes, PW Jones, Rekha Chaudhuri, RG Barr, S Lim, Seonaidh Cotton, Shona Fielding, Simon Gompertz, SN Hunt, SV Culpitt, SV Culpitt, TA Seemungal, The EuroQol Group, WJ Jusko, WJ Jusko, Y To   +68 more
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Avascular Necrosis after Oral Corticosteroids in Otolaryngology: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Allergy & Rhinology, 2016
Objective In this report, we present a rare case of avascular necrosis (AVN) in an otherwise healthy 42-year-old male patient treated with low dose oral corticosteroids for his bronchitis.
Patrick Kennedy B.A., Ahmed Bassiouni M.B.B.S., Alkis Psaltis M.B.B.S., Jastin Antisdel M.D., Joseph Brunworth M.D.   +4 more
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Oral dosing for antenatal corticosteroids in the Rhesus macaque. [PDF]

, 2019
Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are standard of care for women at risk of preterm delivery, although choice of drug, dose or route have not been systematically evaluated.
Bridges, James P, Clarke, Michael W, Jobe, Alan H, Kannan, Paranthaman S, Kemp, Matthew W, Milad, Mark, Miller, Lisa A, Schmidt, Augusto F   +7 more
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Adverse Effects of Long-Term Oral Corticosteroids in the Department of Dermatology, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2021
Fandresena Arilala Sendrasoa, Irina Mamisoa Ranaivo, Arifetraniaina Julia Raherivelo, Fahafahantsoa Rapelanoro Rabenja, Lala Soavina Ramarozatovo Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo ...
Sendrasoa FA, Ranaivo IM, Raherivelo AJ, Rapelanoro Rabenja F, Ramarozatovo LS   +4 more
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Inhaled corticosteroids versus long-acting beta -agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review). [PDF]

, 2011
Long-acting beta(2)-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids can be used as maintenance therapy by patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These interventions are often taken together in a combination inhaler.
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Patients Unmet Needs in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps Care: A Patient Advisory Board Statement of EUFOREA

Frontiers in Allergy, 2021
Background: European patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) have had only limited occasions to unite to have their voices heard, hence missing the opportunity to contribute to the improvement of CRSwNP care.Aims: To identify ...
N. Claeys, M. T. Teeling, P. Legrand, M. Poppe, P. Verschueren, L. De Prins, L. Cools, L. Cypers, W. J. Fokkens, W. J. Fokkens, C. Hopkins, C. Hopkins, P. W. Hellings, P. W. Hellings, P. W. Hellings, P. W. Hellings   +15 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Step-up Therapies in Children with Asthma Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids : A Historical Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2017
This work was supported by the Respiratory Effectiveness Group. Acknowledgments We thank the Respiratory Effectiveness Group for funding this work, Annie Burden for assistance with statistics, and Simon Van Rysewyk and Lisa Law for assistance with ...
Murray, Claire S., Price, David B., Richardson, Kathryn, Thomas, Mike, Turner, Steve W.   +4 more
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