Glucocorticoid therapy
A New Variant of Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema from Long Term High Dose of Glucocorticoid Therapy: A Case Report
... Recent studies have described the combination of both pulmonary emphyse- ma and idiopathic interstitial lung disease (ILDs) by means of high-resolution computed axial tomography (HRCT). Definition of this syndrome was ...
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Screening for adrenal suppression in children with inflammatory bowel disease discontinuing glucocorticoid therapy
... Background: Pharmacological doses of corticoids may result in adrenal suppression but with individual sensitivity. In paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), glucocorticoids are needed in the majority of the ...
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A single-center retrospective study of factors related to the effects of intravenous glucocorticoid therapy in moderate-to-severe and active thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy
... pressive therapy and radiotherapy for active TAO; and decompression surgery for emergency or inactive TAO ...immunosuppressive therapy, and some steroid- sparing regimens include rituximab and teprotumumab, ...
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Factors related to renal cortical atrophy development after glucocorticoid therapy in IgG4 related kidney disease: a retrospective multicenter study
... of glucocorticoid therapy, with re- sidual dysfunction persisting thereafter, and that radio- logically, focal or diffuse renal atrophy persisted ...
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Steroid resistant asthma Cellular mechanisms contributing to inadequate response to glucocorticoid therapy
... The current study examined whether alterations in glucocorticoid receptor (GR) binding contribute to poor response to glucocorticoid therapy in asthma. 29 asthma patients with forced expiratory ...
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Human corticotropin releasing factor plus lysine vasopressin test during glucocorticoid therapy
... 1.0 micrograms/kg body wt human corticotropin-releasing factor (hCRF) and 0.005 IU/kg body wt lysine vasopressin (LVP) were administered in a bolus dose to patients receiving daily or alternate-day glucocorticoid ...
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Glucocorticoid therapy for adrenal insufficiency: nonadherence, concerns and dissatisfaction with information
... including glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoids is essential for patients with adrenal insuffi- ciency ...to glucocorticoid therapy (GC) replacement, little is known about the adherence of patients ...
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The Effect of Glucocorticoid Therapy on Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal (HPA) Axis Suppression in Pediatrics: A Literature Review
... Exogenous glucocorticoid administration may suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis either through oral or inhaled ...systemic glucocorticoid therapy increase, in proportion to the ...
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Maternal Glucocorticoid Therapy and Reduced Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
... The apparent benefit of antenatal glucocorticoid therapy in the prevention ofBPD is consistent with previous studies that demonstrated beneficial ef- fects of steroid therapy in the prev[r] ...
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Association between glucocorticoid therapy and incidence of diabetes mellitus in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis: a systematic review and meta analysis
... We searched for published studies or conference abstracts indexed in PubMed, Ovid (Medline and Embase), Web of Science, Cochrane Library and Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature from inception to ...
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Association between glucocorticoid therapy and incidence of diabetes mellitus in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... Acknowledgements We would like to thank Dr claire Wenhem for her contribution in assessing the risk of bias for the French article. We would also like to acknowledge prior presentation of this work at the eUlar congress, ...
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The association between systemic glucocorticoid therapy and the risk of infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: systematic review and meta analyses
... of events in individual studies, meta-analysis can collate results and enhance this useful experimental study design to address safety. Multiple analytic models all reached the same broad estimate, providing reassurance. ...
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In vitro glucocorticoid sensitivity is associated with clinical glucocorticoid therapy outcome in rheumatoid arthritis
... In this perspective, the GILZ gene studied in our bioas- say is of particular interest. GILZ can directly interfere with the AP-1 complex [29] and can also inhibit NF-B nuclear translocation and DNA binding in vitro ...
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<p>A qualitative study of patient perspectives related to glucocorticoid therapy in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis</p>
... the therapy; and managing other people ’ s expectations and recommendations relating to GC therapy, illuminate the particular demands and respon- sibilities associated with managing PMR and GCA, and their ...
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Half of UK patients with rheumatoid arthritis are prescribed oral glucocorticoid therapy in primary care: a retrospective drug utilisation study
... initial therapy, which may include simple anal- gesia, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and ...DMARD therapy, however GPs rarely alter DMARDs and their options for treating disease flares that ...
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Serum interleukin-5 levels are elevated in mild and moderate persistent asthma irrespective of regular inhaled glucocorticoid therapy
... els, might be seen to contradict a previous report by Kelly and associates reporting a significant reduction in serum IL-5 levels in atopic asthmatics on inhaled glucocorticoid treatment. However, our observations ...
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Treatment of immunoglobulin G4 related sialadenitis: outcomes of glucocorticoid therapy combined with steroid sparing agents
... pulse therapy may allow more rapid ta- pering of oral glucocorticoids and lower daily mainten- ance ...pulse therapy [19, ...pulse therapy and the follow-up period was not sufficiently ...steroid ...
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A Decreased Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis After Prenatal Glucocorticoid Therapy
... Collaborative Group on Antenatal Steroid Therapy: Effect of antenatal dexamethasone administration on the preven- tion of respiratory distress syndrome. Bishop YMM, Fienberg SE, Holland [r] ...
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<p>Oral Prevalence of <em>Candida</em> Species in Patients Undergoing Systemic Glucocorticoid Therapy and the Antifungal Sensitivity of the Isolates</p>
... first-line therapy for oral candidiasis is topical antifungal treatment; however, previous studies indicated that one in four patients were provided with systemic antifungal therapy as the first-line ...
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Chronic glucocorticoid therapy amplifies glomerular injury in rats with renal ablation
... Functional and/or structural measurements were performed in eight groups of Munich- Wistar rats after five-sixths nephrectomy. Groups 1 and 5 received no therapy. Groups 2 and 6 received daily doses of ...
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