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Use of Immune Modulating Agents to Regulate Hyperinflammation in Severe COVID 19: Assessment of Tocilizumab Use in Combination with Steroids

open access: yesJournal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Objective: In severe cases, COVID-19 can lead to a hyperinflammatory state, resulting in devastating outcomes. Immune modulation using steroids or other immune modulators can regulate the intensity of the inflammatory response; however, this theory has ...
Somayeh Sadeghi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and application of an UHPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of 17 steroidal hormones in equine serum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A new, fast and simple analytical method that is able to identify and quantify simultaneously 17 steroid hormones and metabolites (Pregnenolone, 17-OH-Pregnenolone, Progesterone, 17-OH Progesterone, Androsterone, Androstenedione, DHEA, DHEAS ...
Allis   +20 more
core   +1 more source

One hundred ten consecutive primary orthotopic liver transplants under FK 506 in adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
An account is given of the 6- to 12-month survival, and causes of failure in 110 consecutive patients who underwent primary liver transplantation under treatment from the outset with FK 506 and steroids. The patient survival is 92.7%, and the first graft
Alessiani, M   +9 more
core  

Steroid induced osteonecrosis: An analysis of steroid dosing risk. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Osteonecrosis is a serious condition involving bone destruction that frequently requires surgical treatment to rebuild the joint. While there is an abundance of literature documenting corticosteroid related osteonecrosis, there is no consensus as to the ...
Chang, Christopher   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of glucocorticoids in preventing esophageal stricture and predictors of stricture after esophageal ESD: 5 years of experience in a single medical center

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundEsophageal stricture is one of the major complications after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of the esophagus. However, even with steroid prophylaxis, stenosis still occurs in up to 45% of patients. Accordingly, the aim of this study was
Qingxia Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are anti-inflammatory drugs that have proven benefits for people with worsening symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and repeated exacerbations.
Agarwal   +163 more
core   +1 more source

The role of adrenocortical steroids in reversing established homograft rejection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
Renal homotransplantation was performed in 8 dogs. Antirejection therapy with azathioprine (BW 57-322, Imuran) was given in doses of 2 to 7.5 mg. per kilogram per day.
Axtell, HK   +4 more
core  

The price of tumor control: an analysis of rare side effects of anti-CTLA-4 therapy in metastatic melanoma from the ipilimumab network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Ipilimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) blocking antibody, has been approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and induces adverse events (AE) in up to 64% of patients.
A Bashey   +88 more
core   +4 more sources

Coexisting Sickle Cell Anemia and Sarcoidosis: A Management Conundrum! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sickle cell disease and Sarcoidosis are conditions that are more common in the African American population. In this report we share an unfortunate patient who had hepatic sarcoidosis but could not receive steroids since that precipitated acute liver ...
Gollahalli, Nagesh S., Nutan, FNU
core   +3 more sources

Unusual Presentation of Cryptogenic Organising Pneumonia as a Focal Lung Mass: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Organising pneumonia (OP) is a distinct pathological pattern characterised by the presence of granulation tissue buds composed of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts embedded in a loose connective tissue matrix within the distal pulmonary airspaces.
Boon Hau Ng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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