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FK506 IN PEDIATRIC KIDNEY-TRANSPLANTATION - PRIMARY AND RESCUE EXPERIENCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Between December 14, 1989, and December 17, 1993,43 patients undergoing kidney transplantation alone at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh received FK506 as the primary immunosuppressive agent. The mean recipient age was 10.2 ± 4.8 years (range 0.7–17.
ELLIS, D   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Steroids in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Swallowed fluticasone and oral viscous budesonide are effective first-line therapies for eosinophilic esophagitis in children. Side effects are minimal without evidence of Cushing syndrome, as seen in treatment with systemic corticosteroids.
Contreras, Emily M., Gupta, Sandeep K.
core   +1 more source

Cabazitaxel in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: patient selection and special considerations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cabazitaxel is an effective chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) refractory to docetaxel.
Hoffman-Censits, Jean, Patel, Sheel
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Polymorphisms in Toll-Like Receptor Genes as Biomarkers of the Response to Treatment of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +34 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency: physiological dose tapering promotes recovery

open access: yesEndocrine 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential interaction between medical treatment and radioiodine treatment success: A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

CMOEP regimen in the treatment of untreated peripheral T-cell lymphoma: a multicenter, single-arm, phase I study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
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
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of patient engagement in the management of giant cell arteritis

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal, 2022
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
doaj  

Comparison of therapeutic effect of low-dose low-molecular-weight heparin (enoxaparin) vs. oral prednisone in treatment of patients with lichen planus; A clinical trial

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2013
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the therapeutic efficacy of subcutaneous enoxaparin versus oral prednisone (as a standard treatment) in patients with disseminated lichen planus.
Fariba Iraji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation under tacrolimus monotherapy after perioperative lymphoid depletion with rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (thymoglobulin®) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Modifications in the timing and dosage of immunosuppression can ameliorate the morbidity and mortality that has prevented widespread use of intestinal transplantation (ITx) in children.
Abu-Elmagd, K   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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