Corticosteroids

M Kapugi, K Cunningham - Orthopaedic Nursing, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed for a variety of indications due to the wide range of
effects on the human body. Although they exhibit many therapeutic uses, corticosteroids are …

Anaesthetic considerations for non-obstetric surgery during pregnancy

E Reitman, P Flood - British journal of anaesthesia, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Surgery during pregnancy is complicated by the need to balance the requirements of two
patients. Under usual circumstances, surgery is only conducted during pregnancy when it is …

Should recommendations about starting inhaled corticosteroid treatment for mild asthma be based on symptom frequency: a post-hoc efficacy analysis of the START …

HK Reddel, WW Busse, S Pedersen, WC Tan, YZ Chen… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are highly effective for reducing asthma
exacerbations and mortality. Conventionally, ICS treatment is recommended for patients with …

Combination therapy salmeterol/fluticasone versus doubling dose of fluticasone in children with asthma

AAPH Vaessen-Verberne, NJ van den Berg… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: For children with symptomatic asthma despite low to moderate doses of inhaled
corticosteroids, evidence is still lacking whether to add a long-acting bronchodilator or to …

Review of recent results of montelukast use as a monotherapy in children with mild asthma

U Wahn, SB Dass - Clinical therapeutics, 2008 - Elsevier
Background: Asthma is a chronic disease with a heterogeneous phenotype that is often
associated with allergic sensitization in childhood. The earliest definable form of asthma is …

A glance at the use of glucocorticoids in rare inflammatory and autoimmune diseases: still an indispensable pharmacological tool?

S Ronchetti, E Ayroldi, E Ricci, M Gentili… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since their discovery, glucocorticoids (GCs) have been used to treat almost all autoimmune
and chronic inflammatory diseases, as well as allergies and some forms of malignancies …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the burden and management of mild asthma in adults—implications for clinical practice

A Mulgirigama, N Barnes, M Fletcher, S Pedersen… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mild asthma is present in 50–75% of patients with asthma and is defined by the Global
Initiative for Asthma as asthma that can be well controlled with low-intensity treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of respiratory allergy: safety vs. efficacy

MCV Rizzo, D Solé - Jornal de Pediatria, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Revisar os mecanismos moleculares de ação, eficácia e potenciais efeitos
adversos relacionados aos corticosteróides inalados (CEI) em crianças com asma …

Fetal glucocorticoid-regulated pathways are not affected by inhaled corticosteroid use for asthma during pregnancy

NA Hodyl, MJ Stark, A Osei-Kumah… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are currently advised for the control of asthma
during pregnancy, despite the lack of evidence regarding potential systemic effects on …

Real-world effectiveness and safety of omalizumab in patients with uncontrolled severe allergic asthma from the Czech Republic

OR Kirchnerová, T Valena, J Novosad… - Advances in Dermatology …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Results One hundred and fourteen patients from the Czech Republic were enrolled in the
eXpeRience registry. A total of 88.9% of the patients were evaluated as responders to …