Induction of Remission
Efficacy of low dose thiopurine therapy for the induction of remission in steroid dependent ulcerative colitis: Comparison with cytapheresis
... the induction of remission in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) remains ...the induction of remission in patients with steroid- dependent ...Clinical remission was defined as an ...
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Effect of Prechemotherapy Steroid on Initial Tumor Load: An Outcome Indicator of Induction of Remission in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
... Objectives: The objectives of this study were to see the effects of dexamethasone on initial tumor load and to observe the relationship of the effects of prechemotherapy dexamethasone on tumor burden and the outcome of ...
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Low dose Naltrexone for induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease patients
... While the potential benefit of Naltrexone treatment for IBD is becoming clear, the underlying mechanisms and the general role of the opioid system in IBD have so far received very little attention. An increased expres- ...
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Long-term efficacy and safety of once-daily mesalazine granules for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis
... achievements of 20 years of 5-ASA development has demonstrated that 5-ASA has equal efficacy compared with SASP at best, that there are no measurable differences in efficacy between vari- ous 5-ASA preparations, and that ...
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Rituximab in Combination with Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal
... of induction of remission in adults with AAV and de novo disease, and it appears to be more effective than oral CYC in terms of inducing remission in adults who have relapsed once on ...
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Pharmacologic therapy for inflammatory bowel disease refractory to steroids
... Abstract: Although corticosteroids are an effective treatment for induction of remission in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), many patients are dependent on or refractory to corticosteroids. This review is ...
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Value of Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Level in the Detection of Hemato-oncological Malignancies and its Response to Induction in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
... of induction, significant raised level of platelet on day 29 from admission in relation to significant decrease level of serum LDH ...during induction of remission 21 . On admission and day 14 of ...
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Management of ANCA-associated vasculitis: Current trends and future prospects
... For many years, CYP has formed part of the usual high-dose regimen for induction of remission in severe disease. CYP is an alkylating agent which is an inactive cyclic phospha- mide ester of ...
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Failure of remission induction by glucocorticoids alone or in combination with immunosuppressive agents in IgG4 related disease: a prospective study of 215 patients
... of remission in- duction failure and either the initial GC dose or duration of the initial dose (Table ...the induction of remission ...for remission induction failure were identified ...
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Interventions for renal vasculitis in adults. A systematic review
... in remission induction with ...for induction and this has not so far been ...The remission rate is also lower than that achieved in similar studies from Europe with only 44% of patients ...
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The effect of deep or sustained remission on maintenance of remission after dose reduction or withdrawal of etanercept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
... maintain remission; however, others will ...of remission provides the greatest predictability of maintaining remission following dose reduction or ...achieving remission with etanercept at the ...
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Rapid induction of complete molecular remission by sequential therapy with LDAC and sorafenib in FLT3-ITD-positive patients unfit for intensive treatment: two cases and review of the literature
... Previous studies have investigated the relevance of mo- lecular monitoring of FLT3-ITD mutations. Thiede and col- leagues investigated a total of 979 FLT3-ITD mutated AML patients treated with chemotherapy. Here, ...
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Efficacy, safety and cost analyses in ulcerative colitis patients undergoing granulocyte and monocyte adsorption or receiving prednisolone
... remission. Accordingly, the cumulative amount of PSL during the present study was 0mg in the GMA group and 1122.4 mg per patient in the PSL group, clearly showing that GMA spares patients from corticosteroids. ...
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Rifaximin for maintenance therapy in antibiotic-dependent pouchitis
... Patients were required to meet all of the following inclu- sion criteria: diagnosis of antibiotic-dependent pouchitis, defined as ≥ four episodes per year, each of which responded to a 2-week course of ciprofloxacin or ...
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Efficacy and safety of infliximab induction therapy in Crohn's Disease in Central Europe - a Hungarian nationwide observational study
... comitant medication, indication for biological therapy and outcome of IFX induction therapy were registered ret- rospectively. The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Semmelweis University Regional and ...
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A comparative study of idarubicin 12 mg/m<sup>2</sup> and 8 mg/m<sup>2</sup> combined with cytarabine as the first induction regimen for adult acute myeloid leukemia patients
... and for the adverse group when sex, white cell count, and cytogenetic profile were considered. Multivariate propor- tional hazards model was used when P,0.1 in univariate Cox proportional hazards model analysis to ...
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The number needed to treat and relevant between-trial comparisons of competing interventions
... as induction therapy (ie, inducing a response among patients with active disease), the efficacy of maintenance therapy (ie, maintaining a response or remission as a result of induction treatment), or ...
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Treating to the target of remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is cost effective: results of the DREAM registry
... DREAM remission induction cohort (treat-to-target, T2T) and the Nijmegen early RA inception cohort (usual care, ...at remission (Disease Activity Score in 28 joints (DAS28) < ...in ...
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PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF BCL2 ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN (BAX) EXPRESSION IN ADULT EGYPTIAN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
... The complete remission rate currently is approximately 80%, but the majority of patients relapse. It is becoming clear that major determinants of outcome for the patient are the biology of the leukemia and the ...
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Adherence to a treat to target strategy in early rheumatoid arthritis: results of the DREAM remission induction cohort
... At a percentage of 69%, the observed level of adherence to the T2T recommendations was probably optimal, as striving for 100% adherence is not realistic because treatment of patients is subject to side effects and ...
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