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prednisolone and Angiostrongylus Infections

prednisolone has been researched along with Angiostrongylus Infections in 13 studies

Prednisolone: A glucocorticoid with the general properties of the corticosteroids. It is the drug of choice for all conditions in which routine systemic corticosteroid therapy is indicated, except adrenal deficiency states.
prednisolone : A glucocorticoid that is prednisone in which the oxo group at position 11 has been reduced to the corresponding beta-hydroxy group. It is a drug metabolite of prednisone.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To study the efficacy of the combination of prednisolone and mebendazole for the treatment of eosinophilic meningitis, we conducted a pilot study among Thai patients with eosinophilic meningitis."7.73Treatment of eosinophilic meningitis with a combination of prednisolone and mebendazole. ( Chotmongkol, V; Limpawattana, P; Louhawilai, S; Sawadpanitch, K; Sawanyawisuth, K, 2006)
"To study the efficacy of the combination of prednisolone and mebendazole for the treatment of eosinophilic meningitis, we conducted a pilot study among Thai patients with eosinophilic meningitis."3.73Treatment of eosinophilic meningitis with a combination of prednisolone and mebendazole. ( Chotmongkol, V; Limpawattana, P; Louhawilai, S; Sawadpanitch, K; Sawanyawisuth, K, 2006)
" We recommend combined therapy with albendazole and prednisolone, with consideration for increased steroid dosing in severe cases."2.61Severe CNS angiostrongyliasis in a young marine: a case report and literature review. ( Bavaro, M; Cathey, M; Fortin Ensign, S; Larson, D; McAuliffe, L; Mukaigawara, M; Narita, M; Ohkusu, K; Quast, T; Volk, C; Yetto, J, 2019)
"Treatment with fenbendazole and prednisolone resulted in a complete resolution of the clinical signs in two months time."1.35Angiostrongylus vasorum causing meningitis and detection of parasite larvae in the cerebrospinal fluid of a pug dog. ( Cherubini, GB; Negrin, A; Steeves, E, 2008)
"Headache, paresthesias and the finding of an eosinophilic meningitis in patients returning from tropical or subtropical regions should lead to the suspicion and eventually the treatment of an Angiostrongyliasis."1.33[Headache after a stay in the Dominican Republic]. ( Bialek, R; Lindner, A; Rau, C; Richter, S, 2006)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (7.69)18.2507
2000's8 (61.54)29.6817
2010's4 (30.77)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McAuliffe, L1
Fortin Ensign, S1
Larson, D1
Bavaro, M1
Yetto, J1
Cathey, M1
Mukaigawara, M1
Narita, M1
Ohkusu, K1
Quast, T1
Volk, C1
Yasur-Landau, D1
Rojas, A1
Zehavi, T1
Yafe, Y1
Anug, Y1
Baneth, G1
Kottwitz, JJ1
Perry, KK1
Rose, HH1
Hendrix, CM1
Chotmongkol, V3
Kittimongkolma, S1
Niwattayakul, K1
Intapan, PM1
Thavornpitak, Y1
Diao, Z1
Yin, C1
Qi, H1
Wang, J1
Sawanyawisuth, K2
Lunn, J1
Lee, R1
Martin, P1
Malik, R1
Sawadpanitch, K1
Louhawilai, S1
Limpawattana, P1
Rau, C1
Bialek, R1
Richter, S1
Lindner, A1
Furugen, M1
Yamashiro, S1
Tamayose, M1
Naha, Y1
Miyagi, K1
Nakasone, C1
Uchihara, T1
Haranaga, S1
Azuma, M1
Yara, S1
Shinzato, T1
Higa, F1
Toma, H1
Tateyama, M1
Fujita, J1
Baheti, NN1
Sreedharan, M1
Krishnamoorthy, T1
Nair, MD1
Radhakrishnan, K1
Negrin, A1
Cherubini, GB1
Steeves, E1
Badiaga, S1
Levy, PY1
Brouqui, P1
Delmont, J1
Bourgeade, A1

Reviews

2 reviews available for prednisolone and Angiostrongylus Infections

ArticleYear
Severe CNS angiostrongyliasis in a young marine: a case report and literature review.
    The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2019, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Albendazole; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Diagnosis

2019
[Eosinophilic meningitis. Review of the literature and a new case originating from Reunion Island].
    Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990), 1993, Volume: 86, Issue:4

    Topics: Angiostrongylus; Animals; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electroencephalography; Enzyme-Linked Immunosor

1993

Trials

1 trial available for prednisolone and Angiostrongylus Infections

ArticleYear
Comparison of prednisolone plus albendazole with prednisolone alone for treatment of patients with eosinophilic meningitis.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2009, Volume: 81, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Albendazole; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents

2009

Other Studies

10 other studies available for prednisolone and Angiostrongylus Infections

ArticleYear
First molecular identification of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in a cat presenting severe respiratory disease from Israel.
    Veterinary parasitology, regional studies and reports, 2019, Volume: 17

    Topics: Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antinematodal Agents;

2019
Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in captive Geoffroy's tamarins (Saguinus geoffroyi).
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2014, Oct-01, Volume: 245, Issue:7

    Topics: Albendazole; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Animals, Zoo; Anthelmintics; Anti-Inflammatory Ag

2014
International symposium on Angiostrongylus and Angiostrongyliasis, 2010.
    Emerging infectious diseases, 2011, Volume: 17, Issue:7

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Albendazole; Angiostrongylus; Animals; Anthelmintics; Anti-Inflammatory Age

2011
Clinical manifestations and outcome of patients with severe eosinophilic meningoencephalitis presumably caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 2002, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Dexamethasone; Eosinophilia; Female; Humans; Male; Meni

2002
Antemortem diagnosis of canine neural angiostrongylosis using ELISA.
    Australian veterinary journal, 2003, Volume: 81, Issue:3

    Topics: Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Antibodies, Helminth; Antigens, Helminth; Centr

2003
Treatment of eosinophilic meningitis with a combination of prednisolone and mebendazole.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2006, Volume: 74, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Anima

2006
[Headache after a stay in the Dominican Republic].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2006, Jul-28, Volume: 131, Issue:30

    Topics: Adult; Albendazole; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Antibodies, Helminth; Domin

2006
Elsberg syndrome with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2006, Volume: 45, Issue:22

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Antibodies, Helminth; Eosinophili

2006
Neurological picture. Eosinophilic meningitis and an ocular worm in a patient from Kerala, south India.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Albendazole; Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Drug Therapy, Combination;

2008
Angiostrongylus vasorum causing meningitis and detection of parasite larvae in the cerebrospinal fluid of a pug dog.
    The Journal of small animal practice, 2008, Volume: 49, Issue:9

    Topics: Angiostrongylus; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antinematodal Agents; Brain; Bronchoalveolar Lav

2008