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prednisolone and Esophageal Varices

prednisolone has been researched along with Esophageal Varices in 10 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
" Both patients had been treated with azathioprine and prednisolone for 6 years and 4 months and for 4 years and 7 months, respectively, and presented with splenomegaly and thrombocytopenia suggesting hypersplenism."3.69Idiopathic portal hypertension in renal transplant recipients: report of two cases. ( Kobashi, T; Kohnosu, H; Ohmori, Y; Oka, T; Yasumura, T; Yoshimura, N, 1994)
"Isolated gastric varices (IGV) can occur in patients with left-sided portal hypertension resulting from splenic vein occlusion caused by thrombosis or stenosis."2.49Isolated gastric variceal bleeding caused by splenic lymphoma-associated splenic vein occlusion. ( Chang, WK; Chen, BC; Hsieh, TY; Lin, YC; Shih, YL; Wang, HH, 2013)
"Treatment with prednisolone and endoscopic variceal ligation resulted in improvement of her symptoms."2.43A case of systemic sclerosis complicated by idiopathic portal hypertension: case report and literature review. ( Akimoto, K; Kawai, S; Nishio, S; Takagi, K; Yoshino, T, 2006)
" Consequently, she was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis due to autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) combined with SSc."1.38Liver cirrhosis due to autoimmune hepatitis combined with systemic sclerosis. ( Goo, SM; Jang, JY; Jeen, YM; Jeon, CH; Jeong, SW; Kim, SG; Kim, YS; You, BC, 2012)
"Esophageal varices were disappeared, and splenomegaly had improved after 6 months."1.32[Beneficial effect of glucocorticosteroids for esophageal varices due to idiopathic portal hypertension following systemic lupus erythematosus]. ( Imai, K; Naishiro, Y; Ohara, M; Ozeki, I; Suzuki, C; Takahashi, H; Taniguchi, H; Yamamoto, H; Yamamoto, M, 2004)
"Fibrosing mediastinitis (FM) is an excessive fibrotic reaction that occurs in the mediastinum and may lead to compression of mediastinal structures (especially vascular or bronchial)."1.30A case of fibrosing mediastinitis with obstruction of superior vena cava and downhill esophageal varices: a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. ( Akin, P; Basaranoglu, M; Celik, AF; Ozdemir, S; Senturk, H, 1999)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (30.00)18.7374
1990's2 (20.00)18.2507
2000's2 (20.00)29.6817
2010's3 (30.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chen, BC1
Wang, HH1
Lin, YC1
Shih, YL1
Chang, WK1
Hsieh, TY1
You, BC1
Jeong, SW1
Jang, JY1
Goo, SM1
Kim, SG1
Kim, YS1
Jeon, CH1
Jeen, YM1
Yoshimi, A1
Yamamoto, G1
Goto, T1
Koike, K1
Kurokawa, M1
HERTIG, P1
Yamamoto, M1
Taniguchi, H1
Ohara, M1
Suzuki, C1
Naishiro, Y1
Ozeki, I1
Yamamoto, H1
Takahashi, H1
Imai, K1
Takagi, K1
Nishio, S1
Akimoto, K1
Yoshino, T1
Kawai, S1
Yoshimura, N1
Oka, T1
Ohmori, Y1
Yasumura, T1
Kohnosu, H1
Kobashi, T1
Basaranoglu, M1
Ozdemir, S1
Celik, AF1
Senturk, H1
Akin, P1
Maton, PN1
Allison, DJ1
Chadwick, VS1
Liehr, H1
Richter, E1
Schultis, K1

Reviews

3 reviews available for prednisolone and Esophageal Varices

ArticleYear
Isolated gastric variceal bleeding caused by splenic lymphoma-associated splenic vein occlusion.
    World journal of gastroenterology, 2013, Oct-28, Volume: 19, Issue:40

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Biopsy, Needle; Constriction, Pathologic; Cycl

2013
Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic liver with graft-versus-host disease.
    Annals of hematology, 2012, Volume: 91, Issue:9

    Topics: Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Catheter Ablation; Chronic Disease; Combined Modality Therapy; Cyclospori

2012
A case of systemic sclerosis complicated by idiopathic portal hypertension: case report and literature review.
    Modern rheumatology, 2006, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Ascites; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hypertension, Portal; Liga

2006

Other Studies

7 other studies available for prednisolone and Esophageal Varices

ArticleYear
Liver cirrhosis due to autoimmune hepatitis combined with systemic sclerosis.
    The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi, 2012, Volume: 59, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Gastroint

2012
[RARE COMPLICATION OF AN ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY].
    Practica oto-rhino-laryngologica, 1964, Volume: 26

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Esophagoscopy; E

1964
[Beneficial effect of glucocorticosteroids for esophageal varices due to idiopathic portal hypertension following systemic lupus erythematosus].
    Nihon Rinsho Men'eki Gakkai kaishi = Japanese journal of clinical immunology, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Humans; Hypertension, Portal; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic;

2004
Idiopathic portal hypertension in renal transplant recipients: report of two cases.
    Surgery today, 1994, Volume: 24, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Angiography; Azathioprine; Catheterization; Celiac Artery; Endoscopy; Esophageal and Gastric

1994
A case of fibrosing mediastinitis with obstruction of superior vena cava and downhill esophageal varices: a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 1999, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Fi

1999
"Downhill" esophageal varices and occlusion of superior and inferior vena cavas due to a systemic venulitis.
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 1985, Volume: 7, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Blood Sedimentation; Dapsone; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Esophagus; Female; Humans; Pred

1985
[Therapy of hepatic coma].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1969, May-17, Volume: 20

    Topics: Blood Transfusion; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Hepatic Encephalopathy; Humans; Prednisolone

1969