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   Articles with "oral steroid" as a keyword



Stopping oral steroid-sparing agents at initiation of rituximab in myasthenia gravis

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Neuromuscular Disorders"

DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2019.06.002

Abstract: Rituximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody that binds CD20 and causes the depletion of B-cell subsets. Although initially designed to treat lymphoma, it has found wide use in the management of various autoimmune conditions, including… read more here.

Keywords: agents initiation; stopping oral; steroid sparing; oral steroid ... See more keywords

Predictors of post-endoscopic submucosal dissection stricture in superficial esophageal cancer patients receiving oral steroid prophylaxis

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23636-1

Abstract: Identify risk factors for esophageal stricture persisting despite standard oral steroid prophylaxis after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for large-area superficial esophageal cancer.Methods: Retrospective analysis of 202 patients undergoing ESD (≥ 2/3 circumferential resection) with postoperative oral… read more here.

Keywords: superficial esophageal; steroid prophylaxis; oral steroid; stricture ... See more keywords
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Does the oral steroid treatment of patients with nasal polyposis cause osteopenia or osteoporosis?

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Clinical Otolaryngology"

DOI: 10.1111/coa.13431

Abstract: We aimed to investigate the bone mineral density (BMD) in a group of Swedish patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) with or without asthma, as well as to evaluate whether the treatment of… read more here.

Keywords: nasal polyposis; steroid treatment; treatment patients; oral steroid ... See more keywords

Stricture Prevention after Extensive Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Neoplastic Barrett's Esophagus: Individualized Oral Steroid Prophylaxis

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Gastroenterology Research and Practice"

DOI: 10.1155/2019/2075256

Abstract: Introduction Endoscopic resection (ER) exceeding ≥75% of the esophageal circumference is accompanied with a high stricture risk regardless of the resection method. The ideal strategy for stricture prevention is not well defined today. Different approaches… read more here.

Keywords: stricture prevention; oral steroid; stricture; barrett ... See more keywords