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Report of two narcoleptic patients with remission of hypersomnolence following use of prednisone Relato de dois casos de pacientes com narcolepsia com melhora dos sintomas após uso de prednisona

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2007
This article focuses on 2 clinical case reports of narcoleptic patients who experienced an absence of excessive sleepiness during treatment of other illnesses with 40 mg daily intake of prednisone.Este artigo refere-se à discussão de 2 casos de pacientes
Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho, Márcia Pradella-Hallinan, Gabriela Rodrigues Alves, Lia Rita Azeredo Bittencourt, Sérgio Tufik   +4 more
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Prednisone for the prevention of tuberculosis-associated IRIS (randomized controlled trial): Impact on the health-related quality of life

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundTuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) is an important complication in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Edwin Wouters, Edwin Wouters, Cari Stek, Cari Stek, Alison Swartz, Jozefien Buyze, Charlotte Schutz, Charlotte Schutz, Friedrich Thienemann, Friedrich Thienemann, Robert J. Wilkinson, Robert J. Wilkinson, Graeme Meintjes, Graeme Meintjes, Lutgarde Lynen, Christiana Nöstlinger   +15 more
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Influence of Prednisone on Inflammatory Biomarkers in Community‐Acquired Pneumonia: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial [PDF]

, 2021
Glucocorticoids are frequently prescribed in inflammatory diseases and have recently experienced a boom in the treatment of COVID-19. Small studies have shown an effect of glucocorticoids on inflammatory marker levels, but definitive proof is lacking. We
Winzeler, Bettina, Rodondi, Nicolas, Blum, Claudine A, Mirjam Christ‐Crain, Blum, Manuel R., Bettina Winzeler, Sabine Schaedelin, Schuetz, Philipp, Beat Mueller, Claudine A. Blum, Sandrine A. Urwyler, Cesana-Nigro, Nicole, Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Urwyler, Sandrine A, Natalie Raess, Matthias Briel, Briel, Matthias, Nicolas Rodondi, Mueller, Beat, Philipp Schuetz, Schaedelin, Sabine, Raess, Natalie, Manuel R. Blum, Nicole Cesana‐Nigro   +23 more
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The Clinical Effect of Steroid Therapy on Preserving Residual Hearing after Cochlear Implantation with the Advanced Bionics HiRes Ultra 3D Cochlear Implant System

Life, 2022
(1) Background: The main aim of this study was to assess the clinical effectiveness of two different schemes of administration of steroids ((1) dexamethasone administered intravenously in comparison with (2) combination of steroid treatments: orally ...
Magdalena Beata Skarzynska, Aleksandra Kolodziejak, Elżbieta Gos, Piotr Henryk Skarzynski, Artur Lorens, Adam Walkowiak   +5 more
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First month prednisone dose predicts prednisone burden during the following 11 months: An observational study from the RELES cohort [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: To study the influence of prednisone dose during the first month after systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) diagnosis (prednisone-1) on glucocorticoid burden during the subsequent 11 months (prednisone-2–12).
Villalba, M.V., Tolosa, C, Garcia, M, Ruiz-Irastorza, G., Castro, A., Garcia, M., Caminal, L, Sánchez-García, M E, Mitjavila, F, Callejas, J L, Ruiz-Irastorza, G, González-León, R., Herranz, M T, Navarrete-Navarrete, N, Rodríguez-Carballeira, M, Pallarés, L, Sopenã, B., Villalba, M V, Mitjavila, F., Rodríguez, A P, Espinosa, G., Pérez-Conesa, M, Herranz, M.T., Pallarés, L., Castro, A, López-Dupla, J M, Rodríguez-Carballeira, M., Callejas, J.L., Canora, J., Rodríguez, A.P., Tolosa, C., Canora, J, Caminal, L., González-León, R, Navarrete-Navarrete, N., López-Dupla, J.M., Sánchez-Garciá, M.E., Pérez-Conesa, M., Espinosa, G, Sopeña, B   +39 more
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Combination therapy with prednisone and cyclophosphamide in a 14-year-old boy with pemphigus foliaceus – a case report [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction . Pemphigus foliaceus is a dermatosis rarely occurring in the paediatric population. Objective. To draw attention to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties associated with pemphigus foliaceus. Case report.
Magdalena Salińska, Joanna Narbutt, Kamil Trambowicz, Anna Woźniacka, Aleksandra Lesiak   +4 more
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Landau-Kleffner syndrome: study of four cases [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002
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, Sérgio A Antoniuk, Marcelo Rodrigues, Sílvio Bruno, Isac Bruck   +4 more
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Comparative Study of Inhaled Fluticasone Versus Oral Prednisone in 30 Dogs with Cough and Tracheal Collapse

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
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, Oscar Sáez-Mengual, María-Josefa Fernández-del-Palacio   +2 more
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Evaluation of Polymorphisms in Toll-Like Receptor Genes as Biomarkers of the Response to Treatment of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
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, Miriãn Ferrão Maciel-Fiuza, Miriãn Ferrão Maciel-Fiuza, Miriãn Ferrão Maciel-Fiuza, Perpétua do Socorro Silva Costa, Thayne Woycinck Kowalski, Thayne Woycinck Kowalski, Thayne Woycinck Kowalski, Thayne Woycinck Kowalski, Lavínia Schuler-Faccini, Lavínia Schuler-Faccini, Lavínia Schuler-Faccini, Renan Rangel Bonamigo, Renan Rangel Bonamigo, Renan Rangel Bonamigo, Rodrigo Vetoratto, Letícia Maria Eidt, Paulo Cezar de Moraes, Paulo Cezar de Moraes, Maria Irismar da Silva Silveira, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Luis Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Sidia Maria Callegari-Jacques, Sidia Maria Callegari-Jacques, Sidia Maria Callegari-Jacques, Stela Maris de Jezus Castro, Stela Maris de Jezus Castro, Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna   +34 more
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Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency: physiological dose tapering promotes recovery

Endocrine Connections
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, Katharine Lazarus, Angelica Sharma, Pei Chia Eng, Kavita Narula, Sirazum Choudhury, Deborah Papadopoulou, Zin Htut, Tricia M-M Tan, Karim Meeran   +9 more
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