Results: 6

A randomized clinical trial on inhaled ciclesonide for managing acute asthma in the emergency room

Säo Paulo med. j; 140 (3), 2022
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Use of inhaled corticosteroids for managing acute asthma exacerbations has been tested since the 1990s. OBJECTIVE: To compare high doses of inhaled ciclesonide with systemic hydrocortisone for managing acute asthma exacerbations in the emergency department. DESIGN AND SETTING: Dou...

Cognitive functions in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

ABSTRACT Objective There is controversy regarding cognitive function in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). This study is aimed at the assessment of cognitive functions in children with CAH, and their relation to hydrocortisone (HC) therapy and testosterone levels. Subjects and methods ...

In vivo study of the action of a topical anti-inflammatory drug in rat teeth submitted to dental bleaching

Braz. dent. j; 29 (6), 2018
Abstract Bleaching gel containing hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) cause damages in pulp tissue. This study investigated the action of a topical anti-inflammatory, the Otosporin®, in rats' bleached teeth with the null hypothesis of which the Otosporin® is no able to minimize the pulp inflammation that bleachin...

Comparison of the efficacy of losartan, hydrocortisone and acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in preventing the development of fibrous scar tissue in skeletal muscle

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 24 (6), 2018
OBJECTIVE: To analyze fibrous scar tissue inhibition capacity with the use of losartan, hydrocortisone and acetylsalicylic acid. METHOD: The sample consisted of 120 male heterogeneic Wistar rats with a muscle laceration model. The rats were divided into four groups of 30 animals each: control group, losa...

Corticosteroides y respuesta inmune
Immunology effects and corticosteroids

Rev. mex. reumatol; 13 (5), 1998

Análise da massa óssea em crianças com hiperplasia adrenal congênita em uso de glicocorticóides
Bone mass analysis in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in use of glucocorticoids

Um grupo de 15 crianças com a forma clássica de hiperplasia adrenal congênita (HAC) por deficiência de 21-hidroxilase foi investigado para avaliar a possível ocorrência de alterações na sua massa óssea e na composição corporal durante tratamento com glicocorticóides, através do estudo de den...