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Intravitreal Aflibercept as an Adjunct to Systemic Therapy in a Case of Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Associated with Sympathetic Ophthalmia

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2018
Choroidal neovascular membrane (CNV) is a very rare complication in patients with sympathetic ophthalmia. We hereby report a 38-year-old man who developed a type 2 CNV in his only seeing (left) eye while under systemic steroid treatment. Systemic therapy
Ali Osman Saatçi, Ziya Ayhan, Şefik Can İpek, Meltem Söylev Bajin   +3 more
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The Effects of Prednisolone and Mometasone on Wound Healing Caused by Leishmania Major in Balb/c Mice

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2020
Background: An effective vaccine against leishmaniasis is not available, and chemotherapy is the only effective way to treat all forms of the disease. However, current therapy is toxic and expensive, and the resistance has emerged as a serious problem ...
Ghazaleh Mahabadi, Sedigheh Saberi, Seyyed Hossein Hejazi-Dehaghani, Zahra Ghayour najafabadi   +3 more
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Optimizing Prednisolone Loading into Distiller’s Dried Grain Kafirin Microparticles, and In vitro Release for Oral Delivery [PDF]

, 2017
Kafirin microparticles have potential as colon-targeted delivery systems because of their ability to protect encapsulated material from digestive processes of the upper gastrointestinal tract (GIT).
Barbara A. Williams, Deirdre Mikkelsen, McCourt, E., Elizabeth McCourt, Kathryn J. Steadman, Johnson, Stuart K., Steadman, K., Johnson, Stuart, Halley, P., Steadman, Kathryn J., Stanley, R., Williams, B., Lau, E., Mereddy, R., Stuart K. Johnson, Halley, Peter J., Ram Mereddy, Mikkelsen, D., Mereddy, Ram, Stanley, Roger A., Esther T. L. Lau, Williams, Barbara A., Peter J. Halley, McCourt, Elizabeth, Lau, Esther T. L., Lau, Esther T.L., Roger A. Stanley, Mikkelsen, Deirdre   +27 more
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica Presenting as Nocturnal Pyrexia of Unknown Origin: A Case Report

Galician Medical Journal
Background. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a rheumatic disorder characterized by musculoskeletal stiffness and pain, primarily affecting the shoulder, neck, and hip areas. It is more common in females, with the peak incidence usually after the age of 70.
Nauman Ismat Butt, Muhammad Sohail Ajmal Ghoauri, Muhammad Waseem Riaz, Aiman   +3 more
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The effect of therapeutic glucocorticoids on the adrenal response in a randomized controlled trial in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

, 2005
Objective To measure the effect of low-dose systemic glucocorticoid treatment on the adrenal response to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Wollheim, Frank, Roger Hällgren, Wollheim, Frank A, WOLLHEIM, F, Björck, Ewa, Björck, E, Hickey, Sarah H, Herman Mielants, Mielants, Herman, Mielants, H, John R. Kirwan, Persson, T, Persson, Tore, Hickey, SH, Wollheim, Frank,, Kirwan, JR, Ewa Björck, Hällgren, Roger,, Hällgren, R, Kirwan, John R, Frank A. Wollheim, Wollheim, FA, Tore Persson, Lund University., Sarah H. Hickey   +24 more
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Comparison of oral administration of lomustine and prednisolone or prednisolone alone as treatment for granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis or necrotizing encephalitis in dogs

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare oral administration of lomustine and prednisolone with oral administration of prednisolone alone as treatment for granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) or necrotizing encephalitis (NE) in dogs.
Thomas Flegel, Matiasek, K., Anna Oevermann, Flegel, T., Gerhard Oechtering, Diana Henke, Doherr, M.G., Kaspar Matiasek, Oevermann, A., Henke, D., Boettcher, I.C., Marcus G. Doherr, Oechtering, G., Irene C. Boettcher   +13 more
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Adrenal Insufficiency Induced by Continued Abiraterone Acetate Use in a Prostate Cancer Patient in Remission: The Dangers of Unmonitored Long-Term Therapy Without Corticosteroids

Current Oncology
This case report presents a rare occurrence of adrenal insufficiency induced by Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) in a patient with high-risk localized prostatic adenocarcinoma. Abiraterone acetate is a potent, selective and irreversible CYP17A1 inhibitor and
Ahmed S. Mohamed, Ahmad R. Awwad, Angel Ann Chacko, Shraboni Dey, Brianna Braithwaite, Ruchi Bhuju, Sameh Elias   +6 more
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Validation of the Human Ozone Challenge Model as a Tool for Assessing Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Early Development [PDF]

, 2005
This study aimed to test the utility of the ozone challenge model for profiling novel compounds designed to reduce airway inflammation. The authors used a randomized, doubledummy, double-blind, placebo-controlled 3-period crossover design alternating ...
Vessey, Rupert S. J., Holz, Olaf, Rudolf A. Jörres, Kai Richter, Simpson, Kathy J., Tal-Singer, Ruth, Helgo Magnussen, Magnussen, Helgo, Anthony Gibson, Stanislawa Janicki, Kanniess, Frank, Richter, Kai, Ruth Tal-Singer, Gibson, Anthony, Kathy J. Simpson, Frank Kanniess, Janicki, Stanislawa, Rupert S. J. Vessey, Jörres, Rudolf A., Olaf Holz   +19 more
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Prednisolone as preservation additive prevents from ischemia reperfusion injury in a rat model of orthotopic lung transplantation

, 2013
The lung is, more than other solid organs, susceptible for ischemia reperfusion injury after orthotopic transplantation. Corticosteroids are known to potently suppress pro-inflammatory processes when given in the post-operative setting or during ...
Haitham Mutlak, Paulus, Patrick, Mutlak, Haitham, Johannes Holfeld, Haitham Mutlak (452006), Sabine Tacke (318720), David Stay (452009), Patrick Paulus, Holfeld, Johannes, Urbschat, Anja, Christin Reissig, Pia Alexandra Ockelmann, Reissig, Christin, Zacharowski, Kai, Tacke, Sabine, Bertram Scheller (318724), Stay, David, Bertram Scheller, Ockelmann, Pia Alexandra, Scheller, Bertram, Kai Zacharowski (77285), Sabine Tacke, Johannes Holfeld (318725), Patrick Paulus (318716), Anja Urbschat, Kai Zacharowski, Christin Reissig (452008), Anja Urbschat (318726), David Stay, Pia Alexandra Ockelmann (452007)   +29 more
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Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
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