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prednisolone and Colitis, Microscopic

prednisolone has been researched along with Colitis, Microscopic in 3 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.

Colitis, Microscopic: A condition characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. This syndrome was first described in 1980 by Read and associates. Subtypes include COLLAGENOUS COLITIS and LYMPHOCYTIC COLITIS. Both have similar clinical symptoms and are distinguishable only by histology.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Prednisolone was not superior to placebo for short-term clinical response (RR, 2."6.47Prednisolone and budesonide for short- and long-term treatment of microscopic colitis: systematic review and meta-analysis. ( Seow, CH; Stewart, MJ; Storr, MA, 2011)
"Microscopic colitis is a common cause of chronic watery diarrhea with a great impact on patient quality of life."2.66Treatment of microscopic colitis: the role of budesonide and new alternatives for refractory patients. ( Casanova, MJ; Gisbert, JP; Rojo, E, 2020)
"Diarrhea is a common clinical feature of inflammatory bowel diseases and may be accompanied by abdominal pain, urgency, and fecal incontinence."2.48Diarrhea in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. ( Wenzl, HH, 2012)
"Prednisolone was not superior to placebo for short-term clinical response (RR, 2."2.47Prednisolone and budesonide for short- and long-term treatment of microscopic colitis: systematic review and meta-analysis. ( Seow, CH; Stewart, MJ; Storr, MA, 2011)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rojo, E1
Casanova, MJ1
Gisbert, JP1
Stewart, MJ1
Seow, CH1
Storr, MA1
Wenzl, HH1

Reviews

3 reviews available for prednisolone and Colitis, Microscopic

ArticleYear
Treatment of microscopic colitis: the role of budesonide and new alternatives for refractory patients.
    Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas, 2020, Volume: 112, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antidiarrheals; Antimetabolites; Azathioprine; Bi

2020
Prednisolone and budesonide for short- and long-term treatment of microscopic colitis: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association, 2011, Volume: 9, Issue:10

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Budesonide; Colitis, Microscopic; Humans; Prednisolone; Randomized Control

2011
Diarrhea in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases.
    Gastroenterology clinics of North America, 2012, Volume: 41, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antidiarrheals; Bacterial Infections

2012