Corticosteroid use may not offer benefit for children with acute orbital cellulitis
1. Based on a database of 6,000 pediatric admissions for acute orbital cellulitis, corticosteroid use was not associated with decreased ...
Tag: corticosteroids
#VisualAbstract: Upadacitinib plus topical corticosteroids is safe and effective for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis;
1. Upadacitinib combined with topical corticosteroids reduced Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) and Investigator’s Global Assessment for atopic dermatitis ...
Topical corticosteroid use in pregnancy not associated with increased risk of small for gestational age or low birth weight newborns
1. No association was found between topical corticosteroid use during pregnancy and increased risks of newborns being small for gestational ...
Dupilumab reduces systemic glucocorticoid use in severe asthmatics
1. Glucocorticoid dependent severe asthmatics treated with dupilumab for 24 weeks used significantly lower doses of glucocorticoids while maintaining asthmatic ...
No significant benefit of long-acting muscarinic antagonists over long-acting beta-agonists in reducing exacerbation risk in uncontrolled, persistent asthma
1. Adjunct long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) use with corticosteroids was associated with reduced exacerbation risk compared with placebo in patients ...
Increased inhaled glucocorticoids do not prevent asthma exacerbations in children: The STICS trial
1. In children age 5 to 11 with mild-to-moderate persistent asthma treated with daily inhaled glucocorticoids, quintupling the dose of ...
Hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone decreases mortality in adults with septic shock
1. Patients with septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU) undergoing mechanical ventilation receiving hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone had a ...
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The ONTT: Intravenous steroids lead to faster visual recovery in optic neuritis [Classics Series]
1. In patients with first presentation of optic neuritis, treatment with intravenous methylprednisolone followed by oral prednisone resulted in faster ...
Intra-articular corticosteroids unlikely to benefit osteoarthritis patients
1. In this double blind, randomized controlled trial, intra-articular triamcinolone injections did not prevent cartilage degeneration compared to saline injection ...
A single glucocorticoid injection provides only short-term relief from chronic low back pain
1. Single glucocorticoid injections provided symptomatic relief from chronic low back pain after one month. 2. No differences in low ...
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