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(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 +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]
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. +39 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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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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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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The Nonlinear Pharmacokinetics of Prednisone and Prednisolone (Metabolism, Glucosteroids).
Prednisone and prednisolone are synthetic glucocorti-costeroids useful in the treatment of various disease states. Both drugs have been shown to obey nonlinear pharmacokinetics in man and some animals.
Ferry, James Joseph, Jr.
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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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Comparative bioavailability: Eight commercial prednisone tablets [PDF]
Two four-treatment crossover bioavailability studies were performed in panels of 12 adult male volunteers with eight different commercial prednisone tablets.
Sakmar, Ermelinda +11 more
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The current first-line treatment for peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) has a typically poor prognosis. Developing a new regimen is urgently needed.
Jingwei Yu +8 more
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The importance of patient engagement in the management of giant cell arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vascular condition characterized by ocular, systemic and neurological symptoms. Visual loss is the dreaded complication of this condition, prompting expedient diagnosis and treatment. Treatment typically involves prolonged
Nikhil Patil +3 more
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