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EVALUATION OF LYCOPENE IN THE TREATMENT OF EROSIVE ORAL LICHEN PLANUS (A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL) [PDF]

open access: yesAlexandria Dental Journal, 2022
Introduction: Oral lichen planus is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology. It is believed that oxidative stress plays an important role in its pathogenesis. Topical corticosteroids are the gold standard treatment for oral lichen planus. However, for
Sabah Mahmoud, Azza Zaki, Aliaa Eita
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Acute myopathy secondary to oral steroid therapy in a 49-year-old man: a case report

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
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Regional variation in intensity of inhaled asthma medication and oral corticosteroid use in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden

open access: yesEuropean 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   +6 more
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COPD exacerbations: the impact of long versus short courses of oral corticosteroids on mortality and pneumonia: nationwide data on 67 000 patients with COPD followed for 12 months

open access: yesBMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2019
Introduction A large group of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are exposed to an overload of oral corticosteroids (OCS) due to repeated exacerbations. This is associated with potential serious adverse effects.
P. Sivapalan   +10 more
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Shadow cost of oral corticosteroids-related adverse events: A pharmacoeconomic evaluation applied to real-life data from the Severe Asthma Network in Italy (SANI) registry

open access: yesThe World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019
Background Asthma is one of the most common non-communicable respiratory diseases, affecting about 6% of the general population. Severe asthma, even if afflicts a minority of asthmatics, drives the majority of costs of the disease.
G. Canonica   +38 more
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Omalizumab as alternative to chronic use of oral corticosteroids in severe asthma.

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine, 2019
Systemic/oral corticosteroids (OCS) have been used for decades in the management of acute asthma exacerbations and chronically in patients with uncontrolled severe asthma.
P. Katsaounou   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adverse Effects of Long-Term Oral Corticosteroids in the Department of Dermatology, Antananarivo, Madagascar

open access: yesClinical, 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   +4 more
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Patients Unmet Needs in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps Care: A Patient Advisory Board Statement of EUFOREA

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +15 more
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Systematic Review of the Toxicity of Long-Course Oral Corticosteroids in Children

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Background Long courses of oral corticosteroids are commonly used in children in the management of chronic conditions. Various adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are known to occur with their use.
Fahad Aljebab, I. Choonara, S. Conroy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adverse events profile of oral corticosteroids among asthma patients in the UK: cohort study with a nested case-control analysis

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2018
BackgroundTo evaluate the adverse events profile of oral prednisolone among adult asthma patients in the UK.MethodsUsing data from the UK-based Clinical Practice Research Datalink, we conducted a series of cohort studies to quantify incidence rates and ...
M. Bloechliger   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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