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Use of Steroids in Spine Surgery

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2023
Steroids are commonly used in spine pathologies. A broad range of providers from different specialties such as primary care, emergency medicine, and spine surgeons use steroids. The indications and controversies of steroid use are discussed in this article. A literature review was conducted on the use of steroids in spine pathologies.
Ali Nourbakhsh, Katelyn Harrison
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Renal transplant recipient attitudes toward steroid use and steroid withdrawal

Clinical Transplantation, 2003
Abstract: Although steroid avoidance and withdrawal in renal transplant recipients (RTR) are actively being evaluated by physicians, the attitudes of recipients toward steroid use have not been systematically studied in the modern era. We conducted a confidential written survey of single‐organ adult RTR pertaining to prednisone‐related side‐effects ...
G V Ramesh, Prasad   +3 more
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Postoperative uses of adrenal steroids

The American Journal of Surgery, 1968
Abstract The primary indications for use of postoperative adrenal steroids are bilateral adrenalectomy, pituitary adrenal insufficiency, and cerebral edema. Secondary indications include a variety of conditions, such as unresponsive shock, gram-negative septicemia, aspiration pneumonia, and allergic emergencies.
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Anabolic Steroid Use in Adolescence

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1988
The study of Buckley et al 1 in this issue ofTHE JOURNALis informative in describing the extent of usage of anabolic steroids (AS) in a segment of the population in which usage was suspected but data were lacking. Since many of the users among high school seniors might be described as habitual, the data may also be important in describing AS misuse in ...
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Use and Misuse of Steroids

Postgraduate Medicine, 1974
The major side effects of glucocorticoid therapy are protein catabolism, Cushing's syndrome, and diabetes mellitus. However, these effects usually do not occur with short-term therapy.
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Anabolic Steroid Use by Male Adolescents

Pediatrics, 1989
Anabolic steroids have recently been used by professional and college athletes to improve athletic ability by increasing muscle size and strength. A study was done to determine the extent of steroid use and knowledge about these drugs in a population of high school male adolescents in a southern state.
M D, Johnson   +3 more
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Miscellaneous Uses of Anabolic Steroids

1976
The original list of indications for anabolic-androgenic steroids has been reduced to those discussed in this publication so far and to mammary carcinoma, deficiency states and growth disorders. In disseminated endocrine-responsive mammary carcinoma in the female, anabolic drugs have a proven palliative effect in some 20 to 40% of patients, arresting ...
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Use of steroids in renal transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings, 1999
LUCOCORTICOIDS (GC) have been the cornerstone of immunosuppressive therapy in organ transplantation for many years and are still used by most transplant centers for basic immunosuppression. Unfortunately, the administration of high-dose GC therapy has also represented a major cause of morbidity and mortality in transplant recipients.
C, Ponticelli   +3 more
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Steroid use in asthmatics.

New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1989
Patients with steroid-dependent asthma were evaluated for possible complications of long-term steroid administration. The frequency of these complications was related to dose and duration of therapy.
M, Adelman, B H, Safirstein
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Use of Anabolic Steroids by Athletes

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
ABSTRACT To the Editor.— In the Aug 1 issue of Sports Illustrated (pp 62-77), there was a good article on the apparent widespread use of anabolic steroids by participants in almost every American sport, but especially among weight lifters. Although I was aware that some athletes did this, I did not know that the practice was nearly so commonplace as it
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