Search Results oral corticosteroid
1.
New Data Demonstrate Alvesco(R) (Ciclesonide) Significantly Reduces Oral Corticosteroid Use in Patients With Severe, Persistent Asthma.
...corticosteroid, significantly reduced oral corticosteroid use in adults with severe...reduction in the need for oral corticosteroid use by patients with severe...Results The reduction of oral corticosteroid (OCS) use with the replacement...
May 23, 2005; PR Newswire
2.
Treating alopecia areata
...fascinating' potential synergism between bexarotene, oral corticosteroid treatment Houston - Results of a pilot study suggest...fascinating potential synergism between bexarotene and oral corticosteroid treatment, as one AU patient who showed no response...
June 1, 2008; Dermatology Times
3.
Leukotriene Users Need Fewer Oral Steroid Rescues.
...a leukotriene modifier were less likely to need oral corticosteroid rescue during 10 months of follow-up than were...inhaled steroid. Specifically, the study showed that oral corticosteroid and [beta]-agonist use rose slightly for both groups...
October 15, 2001; Internal Medicine News
4.
Entocort EC. (New & Approved).
(budesonide, AstraZeneca) An oral corticosteroid for mild to moderate active Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or ascending colon; formulated so that budesonide is released...
November 15, 2001; Internal Medicine News
5.
Pulmonary hypertension associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: Predominantly thrombotic arteriopathy accompanied by plexiform lesions
...repeated plasmapheresis, oral corticosteroid, and immunosuppressant without...She had been treated with oral corticosteroid. Past and family histories...plasmapheresis, as well as oral corticosteroid and immunosuppressant, without...
May 1, 1998; hives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
6.
Bilateral spontaneous rupture of Achilles tendons: A case report
...bilateral rupture of Achilles tendon is rare. Rupture of the Achilles tendon has been described in patients on oral corticosteroid therapy. The sudden dorsiflexion of the plantar-flexed foot is the usual mechanism of injury. Spontaneous bilateral...
August 1, 2005; Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
7.
Inhaled corticosteroids may carry less risk of BMD reduction in postmenopausal women
...corticosteroids (ICs) carry less risk than traditional oral corticosteroid (OC) therapy with respect to reduction of bone...corticosteroids carry less risk than traditional oral corticosteroid therapy with respect to reduction of bone mineral...
April 1, 2003; Formulary
8.
Use of oral corticosteroids in children with asthma.(Tips from Other Journals)
...more doses of nebulized beta-agonist medication and, in moderate to severe attacks, the use of corticosteroids. Oral corticosteroid administration has several advantages over intravenous administration. Oral corticosteroids are easier to administer...
September 15, 1997; American Family Physician
9.
Low-dose methotrexate lowers inflammation in uveitis
...almost all eyes while allowing near elimination of oral corticosteroid requirements and a decrease in topical corticosteroid...medication was reduced, nine of 10 patients receiving oral corticosteroid therapy were able to discontinue the drug, and...
March 1, 1998; Ophthalmology Times
10.
Relapse after emergency treatment of acute asthma. (adapted from the Annals of Emergency Medicine, July 1995)(Tips from Other Journals)
...clinical scoring systems that are sensitive to a specific degree of improvement in pulmonary function. In addition, oral corticosteroid therapy has been used to prevent relapse. Emerman and Cydulka evaluated factors associated with relapse after...
November 1, 1995; American Family Physician
|