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Steroid induced osteonecrosis: An analysis of steroid dosing risk. [PDF]
Osteonecrosis is a serious condition involving bone destruction that frequently requires surgical treatment to rebuild the joint. While there is an abundance of literature documenting corticosteroid related osteonecrosis, there is no consensus as to the ...
Chang, Christopher +4 more
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Coughing is common in dogs with tracheal collapse (TC). The use of inhaled corticosteroids is less widespread than oral ones. This study aims to compare the effects of oral and inhaled corticosteroids in dogs with cough and TC.
Jesús Talavera-López +2 more
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Landau-Kleffner syndrome: study of four cases [PDF]
We describe four patients with clinical features of Landau-Kleffner syndrome and discuss electroencephalographic features, treatment and prognosis. Anticonvulsants and prednisone were used for treatment with good control of seizures in all cases and a ...
Lúcia H. Coutinho dos Santos +4 more
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Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an inflammatory complication caused by a dysregulated immune response to Mycobacterium leprae. Some Toll-like receptors (TLRs) have been identified as capable of recognizing antigens from M.
Miriãn Ferrão Maciel-Fiuza +34 more
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Corticosteroid treatment and growth of angiolipomas in patient with two rare diseases: Pfeifer-Weber-Christian disease and benign multiple subcutaneous angiolipomas [PDF]
Introduction. Pfeifer–Weber–Christian disease (PWCD) is a rare inflammatory disorder of the subcutaneous fatty tissue. Angiolipoma, is a benign adipocytic soft tissue tumor composed of mature adipose tissue and small vascular proliferations.
Radunović Goran +5 more
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Phase II evaluation of VDC-1101 in canine cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. [PDF]
BackgroundCanine cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is an uncommon disease for which efficacious therapies are lacking. The novel anticancer nucleotide prodrug VDC-1101 (formerly known as GS-9219) has shown efficacy in dogs with multicentric lymphoma.
Burgess, KE +5 more
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Cyclosporin a hepatotoxicity in 66 renal allograft recipients [PDF]
Liver functional abnormalities were seen in 13 (19.7%) of 66 recipients of cadaveric renal homografts treated with cyclosporin A and prednisone. However, such presumed hepatotoxicity was a minor problem in the use of cyclosporin A.
Iwatsuki, S, Klintmalm, GBG, Starzl, TE
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IntroductionRadioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is a critical component in the post-surgical management of thyroid cancer patients, as well as being a central therapeutic option in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
Riazul Zannat +10 more
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Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency: physiological dose tapering promotes recovery
Objective: Glucocorticoid discontinuation is complicated by glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency. Guidelines discourage tapering below physiological doses (prednisolone 3–6 mg) when morning cortisol is ≤300 nmol/L, with values 2 mg producing ...
Rajeev Mehta +9 more
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Clinical trial of FK 506 immunosuppression in adult cardiac transplantation [PDF]
The new immunosuppressive agent FK 506 was used as primary immunotherapy in conjunction with low-dose steroids and azathioprine in 72 patients subsequent to orthotopic cardiac transplantation.
Armitage +17 more
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