Budesonide Foam Has a Favorable Safety Profile for Inducing Remission in Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Proctitis or Proctosigmoiditis. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundBudesonide foam, a rectally administered, second-generation corticosteroid with extensive hepatic first-pass metabolism, is efficacious for the treatment of mild-to-moderate ulcerative proctitis and ulcerative proctosigmoiditis.AimThe aim of ...
Barrett, Andrew C +10 more
core +3 more sources
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2017 BACKGROUND There is evidence that shows that calcineurin inhibitors may be useful for the treatment of severe ulcerative colitis. However, evidence regarding the efficacy of tacrolimus for remission induction in this setting is scarce.
Juan LASA, Pablo OLIVERA
doaj +1 more source
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023 Background To determine the prevalence of sustained remission/low disease activity (LDA) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after discontinuation of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), separately in induction treatment and maintenance ...
Michael M. Ward +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Genetic Relationships and Therapeutic Options for Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia [PDF]
, 2020 Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common form of cancer among children and can be lethal to the adult population. Though 80% of patients with ALL reach complete remission after treatment, about 20% of those diagnosed fail to remain cancer ...
Shertzer, Hailie
core +1 more source
CLIPPERS: Induction and maintenance of remission using hydroxychloroquine [PDF]
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation, 2015 Chronic lymphocytic inflammation and pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is a condition that was first described by Pittock et al.1 in 2010 and is characterized by brainstem symptoms, gait ataxia, and diplopia. Brain MRIs of patients demonstrate punctate or nodular gadolinium-enhancing lesions in the pons.
Tan, Boon Loong +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Combination Therapy With Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide for Remission Induction in ANCA Vasculitis
Kidney International Reports, 2017 Introduction Remission induction in antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) vasculitis may be complicated by slow response to treatment and toxicity from glucocorticoids.
Frank B. Cortazar +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Mycophenolate mofetil combined with steroids: New experiences in the treatment of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background/Aim. Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is an uncommon disease characterized by a retroperitoneal fibrotic tissue that often involve the ureters, leading to the obstructive nephropathy and variable impairment of renal function. Findings
Obrenčević Katarina +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in Crohn’s disease in patients from Asian countries in the GEMINI 2 study [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2021 Background/Aims The efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in moderate-to-severely active Crohn’s disease (CD) were demonstrated in the GEMINI 2 study (NCT00783692). This post-hoc exploratory analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in
Rupa Banerjee +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Endoscopic and clinical evaluation of treatment and prognosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: a Japanese nationwide survey. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundFirst reported in 1955, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS), a rare syndrome characterized by ectodermal abnormalities and inflammatory changes of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa, has been associated with a poor prognosis and life-threatening ...
Hibi, Toshifumi +8 more
core +1 more source
Hashimoto's encephalopathy: A long-lasting remission induced by intravenous immunoglobulins [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background. Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare autoimmune syndrome characterized by various neuropsychiatric manifestations, responsive to steroid treatment and associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Drulović Jelena +3 more
doaj +1 more source