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Association between antenatal corticosteroid treatment and severe adverse events in pregnant women
BackgroundAntenatal corticosteroids are considered the standard of care for pregnant women at risk for preterm birth, but studies examining their...
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Corticosteroid treatment for acute hydrocephalus in neurosarcoidosis: a case report
BackgroundNeurosarcoidosis occurs symptomatically in 5–10% of patients with sarcoidosis, and hydrocephalus is a rare complication of...
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Influence of corticosteroid treatment on CXCR4 expression in DLBCL
BackgroundCXCR4-targeted radioligand therapy (RLT) with [ 177 Lu]Lu/[ 90 Y]Y-PentixaTher has recently evolved as a promising therapeutic option for...
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Corticosteroid in anti-inflammatory treatment of pediatric acute myocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficacy of corticosteroids in anti-inflammatory treatment of pediatric acute myocarditis.
MethodsWe searched PubMed,...
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Extra-corporeal shock wave therapy versus local corticosteroid injection in treatment of chronic trigger finger in diabetic patients
BackgroundTrigger finger is one of the most common causes of pain and dysfunction. The aim of our study was to compare the effectiveness of shock...
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Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroid in Combination with 5-Fluorouracil in the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundAddressing hypertrophic scars and keloids poses a significant challenge in the realm of preventive and curative medicine. Combination...
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Corticosteroid-associated osteonecrosis of the femoral head in an 87-year-old patient following treatment for COVID-19-associated pneumonia: A case report
Coronavirus disease 2019 is known to cause severe acute respiratory syndrome, and serious cases need to be treated with corticosteroids. Herein, we...
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Dynamic interplay between corticosteroid treatment and the role of SRC-1 gene dysregulation in the progression of WHO-Grade 4 Astrocytoma
BackgroundCorticosteroid is commonly used before surgery to control cerebral oedema in brain tumours and is frequently continued throughout...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Corticosteroid Injection in the Treatment of Arthropathic Chronic Low Back Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Purpose of ReviewLow back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of global disability. Recently, there has been an interest in using platelet-rich plasma...
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Belimumab corticosteroid-sparing treatment in systemic lupus erythematosus: a real-life observational study (BESST study)
Data about the impact of Belimumab on corticosteroid sparing in real life are scarce. To assess the corticosteroid-sparing effect among patients with...
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Corticosteroid treatment in severe patients with SARS-CoV-2 and chronic HBV co-infection: a retrospective multicenter study
BackgroundThe impact of corticosteroids on patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)/chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection is...
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Corticosteroid treatment for refractory intracranial hypertension: a rescue therapy in patients with severe traumatic brain injury with contusional lesions—a feedback
IntroductionRefractory intracranial hypertension (rICH) is a severe complication among patients with severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI). Medical...
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Combined arthroscopic release with corticosteroid hydrodilatation versus corticosteroid hydrodilatation only in treating freezing-phase primary frozen shoulder: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundThere has been no ideal treatment for freezing-phase frozen shoulder to rapidly relieve pain and improve joint mobility. No any other team...
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Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet-Rich Plasma Mixture Versus Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement: A Comparative Randomized Study
ObjectivesThis study aimed to compare the effects of different intra-articular injections using a mixture of hyaluronic acid (HA) and platelet-rich...
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Practice patterns regarding regional corticosteroid treatment in noninfectious Uveitis: a survey study
BackgroundRegional corticosteroid therapy for noninfectious uveitis is well-established but usage patterns have not been studied extensively. This...
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Evaluation of exclusive enteral nutrition and corticosteroid induction treatment in new-onset moderate-to-severe luminal paediatric Crohn’s disease
To induce remission in luminal paediatric Crohn’s disease (CD), the ESPGHAN/ECCO guideline recommends treatment with exclusive enteral nutrition...
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Corticosteroid Use and Adherence in Patients Treated with Acthar Gel for Advanced Sarcoidosis
IntroductionLong-term corticosteroid use in immune-mediated diseases is associated with increased risk of adverse events (AEs) and worsened...
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A case report of severe systemic herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) infection with multi-organ involvement after a course of oral corticosteroid treatment
BackgroundHerpes simplex virus (HSV) rarely causes organ-invasive infection. Diagnosis and treatment for such infections are often delayed, and...
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Real-world characteristics, treatment experiences and corticosteroid utilisation of patients treated with tofacitinib for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
BackgroundTofacitinib is an oral, small molecule JAK inhibitor for the treatment of UC. We aimed to describe the real-world treatment experience and...
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Favorable course of leptospirosis and hantavirus-induced acute tubulointerstitial nephritis under corticosteroid treatment
BackgroundWe present two children with acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (ATIN) caused by leptospirosis in a 12-year-old boy and hantavirus in a...
