Incidence and Predictors of Oral Steroid Use Shortly Following Lumbar Microdiscectomy.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000005337
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence and identify risk factors for radiculopathy requiring treatment with oral glucocorticoids within one month following lumbar microdiscectomy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Lumbar microdiscectomy (MD) often… read more here.
Keywords: use; oral steroids; risk factors; lumbar microdiscectomy ... See more keywords
Oral steroids in asthma: a double-edged sword
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02034-2019
Abstract: Since the introduction of inhaled steroids, the management of asthma has been revolutionised and the lives of millions of patients have improved. Nevertheless, systemic corticosteroids (SCS), usually prescribed as oral treatment, but which can also… read more here.
Keywords: oral steroids; asthma double; management; edged sword ... See more keywords
The Morphological and Dynamic Changes of Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Effects of Oral Steroids Treatment for Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11081336
Abstract: The role of oral steroids in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) remains elusive. This study aims to depict the ultrasound findings and conceivable mechanisms in relation to the efficacy of oral steroids for patients with CTS… read more here.
Keywords: oral steroids; morphological dynamic; treatment; tunnel syndrome ... See more keywords