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prednisolone and Fever of Unknown Origin

prednisolone has been researched along with Fever of Unknown Origin in 47 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.

Fever of Unknown Origin: Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Despite continued allopurinol therapy the gouty arthritis of the peripheral joints re-occurred."3.76[Fever and back pain--a case report of spinal gout]. ( Behr, C; Schorn, C; Schwarting, A, 2010)
" He improved rapidly but went on to develop hypothyroidism on follow-up and required levothyroxine replacement."3.75An uncommon endocrine cause of pyrexia of unknown origin. ( Alexander, V; Chattopadhyay, A; Kurien, TT, 2009)
" He had noticed high fever since one month ago, and had been treated with prednisolone with the diagnosis of fever of unknown origin in a hospital."3.69[A case report--typhoid fever complicated with liver and gallbladder abscess, treated for long-time as fever of unknown origin]. ( Fukuda, J; Irimajiri, S; Kawashima, I; Matsuoka, Y; Obana, M; Suzuki, A; Suzuki, H; Suzuki, T, 1997)
"Subacute thyroiditis is an inflammatory disease that can lead to a wide spectrum of presentations."1.56Subacute Thyroiditis: An Unusual Presentation of Fever of Unknown Origin Following Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. ( Abou Samra, AB; Al-Tikrity, MA; Elzouki, AY; Magdi, M, 2020)
"Prednisolone was initiated with clinical and analytical improvement."1.56Boundaries of a systemic disease: a protean presentation of giant cell arteritis. ( Brotas, V; Camara, L; Mesquita, A; Patrício, C, 2020)
"Oral Prednisolone was started showing improvement."1.42Kikuchi's Disease: A Rare Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin. ( Ali, R; Ali, S; Jalal-ud-din, M; Noor, MM, 2015)
"Takayasu arteritis is a rare, idiopathic, and chronic inflammatory large vessel vasculitis, involving mainly the aorta and its major branches."1.36Atypical Takayasu arteritis with solitary stenosis in the short segment of right axillary artery. ( Ikuta, K; Kohgo, Y; Sato, K; Shindo, M; Torimoto, Y, 2010)
"Suspecting lymphoma-associated hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS), we administered high-dose steroid and combination chemotherapy."1.35[Case of tuberculosis-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a hemodialysis patient under steroid therapy]. ( Aoyama, I; Hori, M; Ichida, S; Yoshida, R, 2009)
"On admission, a neutrophilic leukocytosis (23."1.34[Fulminate liver failure in a 39-year-old female patient with leukocytosis, unclear fever, and arthralgic pain]. ( Hein, G; Katenkamp, K; Linde, B; Oelzner, P; Wolf, G, 2007)
"Takayasu's arteritis is rarely manifested by hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy in its prepulseless stage."1.29Takayasu's arteritis in prepulseless stage manifesting lymph node swelling and hepatosplenomegaly. ( Chikatsu, N; Kaneko, Y; Kurokawa, K; Yotsuyanagi, H, 1995)

Research

Studies (47)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (6.38)18.7374
1990's10 (21.28)18.2507
2000's17 (36.17)29.6817
2010's14 (29.79)24.3611
2020's3 (6.38)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Al-Tikrity, MA1
Magdi, M1
Abou Samra, AB1
Elzouki, AY1
Mesquita, A1
Camara, L1
Patrício, C1
Brotas, V1
Yow, KS1
Tan, CL1
Nashi, NB1
Höllweger, N1
Schmuth, M1
Nguyen, VA1
Shukla, P1
Sen, A1
Bhalla, A1
D'Cruz, D1
Ravindranath, A1
Sen Sarma, M1
Yachha, SK1
Woolley, AK1
Hedger, NA1
Veettil, RP1
Vangala, DB1
Schmiegel, W1
Pox, CP1
Sardesai, V1
Hahnel, A1
Zitzler, N1
Schardt, K1
Gnewuch, C1
Karrasch, T1
Schulze, J1
Peters, V1
Müller, M1
Schäffler, A1
Wakisaka, K1
Hagiwara, N1
Kanazawa, Y1
Arakawa, S1
Ago, T1
Kitazono, T1
Jalal-ud-din, M1
Noor, MM1
Ali, S1
Ali, R1
Takahashi, Y1
Neye, H1
Rauh, P1
Uhle, C1
Ensberg, D1
Willert, L1
Rickes, S1
Yago, K1
Yanagita, S1
Aono, M1
Matsuo, K1
Shimada, H1
Ikuta, K1
Torimoto, Y1
Shindo, M1
Sato, K1
Kohgo, Y1
Ohnuma, K1
Hosono, O1
Katayose, T1
Yoshikawa, N1
Kawasaki, H1
Fujii, T1
Oyaizu, N1
Tanaka, H1
Morimoto, C1
Hori, M1
Yoshida, R1
Aoyama, I1
Ichida, S1
Schorn, C1
Behr, C1
Schwarting, A1
Alexander, V1
Kurien, TT1
Chattopadhyay, A1
Schuster, M1
Lüttges, J1
Lammert, F1
Grünhage, F1
Masaki, Y1
Miki, M1
Sakai, T1
Sawaki, T1
Fukushima, T1
Umehara, H1
Bohnhorst, JO1
Hanssen, I1
Moen, T1
Gambichler, T1
Paech, V1
Rotterdam, S1
Stücker, M1
Boms, S1
Altmeyer, P1
Niamane, R1
Karim Moudden, M1
Zyani, M1
Hda, A1
Kamimura, T1
Hatakeyama, M1
Torigoe, K1
Nara, H1
Kaneko, N1
Satou, H1
Yoshio, T1
Okazaki, H1
Minota, S1
Shio, K1
Kobayashi, H1
Ikeda, T1
Fukaya, E1
Iwadate, H1
Hikichi, T1
Sekine, H1
Watanabe, H1
Obara, K1
Sato, Y1
Havemann, BD1
Goodgame, R1
Fliciński, J1
Milchert, M1
Ostanek, L1
Brzosko, I1
Przepiera-Bedzak, H1
Prajs, K1
Brzosko, M1
Linde, B1
Oelzner, P1
Katenkamp, K1
Hein, G2
Wolf, G1
Nonami, A1
Yamamoto, H1
Nakamura, M1
Nagafuji, K1
Teshima, T1
Hall, S1
Epstein, I1
Littlejohn, GO1
Malmvall, BE1
Bengtsson, BA1
Alestig, K1
Bojs, G1
Iwarson, S1
Yotsuyanagi, H1
Chikatsu, N1
Kaneko, Y1
Kurokawa, K1
Garcia-Alfranca, F1
Clemente-Rodriguez, C1
Pigrau-Serrallach, C1
Fonollosa-Pla, V1
Vilardell-Tarres, M1
Suzuki, A2
Ohosone, Y1
Mita, S1
Obana, M2
Matsuoka, Y2
Irimajiri, S2
Kawashima, I1
Suzuki, T1
Suzuki, H1
Fukuda, J1
Schneider, T1
Strupp, R1
Kühnen, E1
Jochem, C1
Boesken, WH1
Mock, B1
Stein, G1
Menge, F1
Schacherer, C1
Wigand, R1
Brodt, R1
Caspary, WF1
Stein, J1
Papathanasopoulos, P1
Mallioris, K1
Karanasios, P1
Dimopoulos, D1
Papapetropoulos, T1
Turlakow, A1
Yeung, HW1
Pui, J1
Macapinlac, H1
Liebovitz, E1
Rusch, V1
Goy, A1
Larson, SM1
Endoh, Y1
Atarashi, H1
Bolz, M1
Schmitt, E1
Schneidwind, JM1
Koga, T1
Tokunaga, N1
Ichikawa, Y1
Oizumi, K1
Baumgarten, R1
Gross, F1
Fengler, JD1
Simon, HB1
Wolff, SM1

Reviews

3 reviews available for prednisolone and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
[Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma: an important cause of fever of unknown origin].
    Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo, 2011, Volume: 63, Issue:5

    Topics: Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Combined Mod

2011
Muscular polyarteritis nodosa as a cause of fever of undetermined origin: a case report and review of the literature.
    Rheumatology international, 2005, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Fever of Unknown Origin; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle

2005
[Still's syndrome in the adult. A report of 8 cases with special reference to diagnostic value of ferritin].
    Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 1997, Sep-15, Volume: 92, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Ferritins; Fever of U

1997

Other Studies

44 other studies available for prednisolone and Fever of Unknown Origin

ArticleYear
Subacute Thyroiditis: An Unusual Presentation of Fever of Unknown Origin Following Upper Respiratory Tract Infection.
    The American journal of case reports, 2020, Mar-04, Volume: 21

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Diagnosis, Differential; Fever of Unknown Origin; Gl

2020
Boundaries of a systemic disease: a protean presentation of giant cell arteritis.
    BMJ case reports, 2020, Mar-25, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Cholestasis; Cough; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug

2020
Nailing the Diagnosis-Antisynthetase Syndrome as a Cause for Pyrexia of Unknown Origin.
    The American journal of medicine, 2020, Volume: 133, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Methylpre

2020
Rash, fever and arthralgia in a 19-year-old woman.
    Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG, 2018, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Arthralgia; Diagnosis, Differential; Exanthema; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Myalgia; Pr

2018
Idiopathic aortitis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin and delirium.
    British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005), 2018, Oct-02, Volume: 79, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aortitis; Delirium; Drug Administration Schedule; Fever of Unknown O

2018
An Elusive Diagnosis in a Child With Fever and Hepatomegaly.
    Gastroenterology, 2019, Volume: 157, Issue:1

    Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cats; Enoplida Infections; Eosinophil

2019
Problem based review: The patient with a pyrexia of unknown origin.
    Acute medicine, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aorta; Aor

2013
[Dyspnea and weight loss in a 70-year-old man].
    Der Internist, 2013, Volume: 54, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia; Diagnosis, Differential; Dyspnea;

2013
Pyrexia of unknown origin--an uncommon presentation of subacute thyroiditis.
    Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 2013, Volume: 111, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Diagnosis, Differential; Fever of Unknown Origin; Glucocort

2013
[A 55-year-old man with abdominal pain and fever].
    Der Internist, 2013, Volume: 54, Issue:10

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans;

2013
[Case of CNS-limited ANCA-associated vasculitis presenting as recurrent ischemic stroke].
    Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology, 2014, Volume: 54, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis; Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytopla

2014
Kikuchi's Disease: A Rare Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin.
    Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2015, Volume: 25 Suppl 1

    Topics: Biopsy; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadeni

2015
[Clinical and diagnostic findings in rheumatism].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2008, Oct-10, Volume: 97, Issue:10

    Topics: Arthralgia; Biomarkers; Blood Sedimentation; C-Reactive Protein; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Mu

2008
[Fever and aphthae--Behçet disease simulating an infection].
    Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 2009, Jun-15, Volume: 104, Issue:6

    Topics: Behcet Syndrome; C-Reactive Protein; Diagnosis, Differential; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Immun

2009
[Usefulness of FDG-PET/CT for the diagnosis of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma presenting with fever of unknown origin and renal dysfunction].
    [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 2009, Volume: 50, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; Antineoplastic Combined Chemot

2009
Atypical Takayasu arteritis with solitary stenosis in the short segment of right axillary artery.
    Rheumatology international, 2010, Volume: 30, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Axillary Artery; Constriction, Pathologic; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Glucocorticoids;

2010
Microscopic polyangiitis initiated with liver dysfunction, calf pain and fever of unknown origin.
    Rheumatology international, 2010, Volume: 30, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic; Cyclophosphamide; Dose-Response Relati

2010
[Case of tuberculosis-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a hemodialysis patient under steroid therapy].
    Nihon Jinzo Gakkai shi, 2009, Volume: 51, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged; Fatal Outcome; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Glomerulonephritis; Human

2009
[Fever and back pain--a case report of spinal gout].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2010, Volume: 135, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Allopurinol; Arthritis, Gouty; Arthroscopy; Back Pain; Colchicine; Diagnosis, Differential; Dr

2010
An uncommon endocrine cause of pyrexia of unknown origin.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2009, Volume: 57

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Biopsy, Fine-Needle; Drug Therapy, Combination; Feve

2009
[50-year-old patient with intermittent fever and liver failure].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2011, Volume: 136, Issue:3

    Topics: Biopsy; C-Reactive Protein; Calcitonin; Diagnosis, Differential; Ferritins; Fever of Unknown Origin;

2011
Immune-mediated fever in the dog. Occurrence of antinuclear antibodies, rheumatoid factor, tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-6 in serum.
    Acta veterinaria Scandinavica, 2002, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Female; Fever of Unk

2002
Hepatitis B-assocciated adult-onset Still's disease presenting with neutrophilic urticaria.
    European journal of medical research, 2003, Dec-09, Volume: 8, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Diagnosis, Differential; F

2003
Protracted fever of unknown origin as the presenting symptom of Behçet's disease. Report of a case.
    Joint bone spine, 2005, Volume: 72, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticoagulants; Behcet Syndrome; Chronic Disease; Colchicine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fever of Un

2005
[Nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy treated with steroid and azathioprine].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2005, Jul-10, Volume: 94, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Male; Peripheral Nerv

2005
Grand rounds in gastroenterology from Baylor College of Medicine. A pustular skin rash in a woman with 2 weeks of diarrhea.
    MedGenMed : Medscape general medicine, 2005, Oct-13, Volume: 7, Issue:4

    Topics: Academic Medical Centers; Adult; Diarrhea; Exanthema; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Gastroenterol

2005
[Adult-onset Still's disease].
    Annales Academiae Medicae Stetinensis, 2006, Volume: 52 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthritis, Juvenile; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; F

2006
[Fulminate liver failure in a 39-year-old female patient with leukocytosis, unclear fever, and arthralgic pain].
    Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 2007, Oct-15, Volume: 102, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Arthralgia; Biopsy; Diagnosis, Differential; Dipeptides; Dose-Response

2007
An unexpected cause of a febrile patient with huge splenomegaly.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2008, Volume: 27, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Male; Prednisolone; Radiography; R

2008
Adult onset Still's disease: a cause of pyrexia of unknown origin.
    Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine, 1982, Volume: 12, Issue:5

    Topics: Arthritis, Juvenile; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Middle Aged; Prednisolone

1982
The clinical pictures of giant cell arteritis. Temporal arteritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, and fever of unknown origin.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1980, Volume: 67, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Biopsy; Blood Sedimentation; Fatigue; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Giant Cell Arteritis; H

1980
Takayasu's arteritis in prepulseless stage manifesting lymph node swelling and hepatosplenomegaly.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 1995, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Fever of Unknown Origin; Hepatomegaly; Humans; Lymph Nodes; Male; Prednisolone; Splenome

1995
Q fever associated with persistent fever: an immunologic disorder?
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Male; Prednisolone; Q Fever

1994
Fever of unknown origin responding to steroid therapy.
    Nihon Rinsho Men'eki Gakkai kaishi = Japanese journal of clinical immunology, 1997, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prednisolone

1997
[A case report--typhoid fever complicated with liver and gallbladder abscess, treated for long-time as fever of unknown origin].
    Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, 1997, Volume: 71, Issue:8

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cholecystectomy; Diagnostic Errors;

1997
[Recurrent fever in a patient treated with immunosuppressive therapy for Takayasu arteritis].
    Der Internist, 1997, Volume: 38, Issue:8

    Topics: Abdominal Abscess; Adult; Cyclophosphamide; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Dru

1997
[Adult-onset Still's disease. Differential diagnosis in recurrent pharyngitis, fever of unknown original and excessive hyperferritinemia].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1999, Jul-09, Volume: 124, Issue:27

    Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Fema

1999
Febrile Hashimoto's encephalopathy.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 68, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Confusion; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Human

2000
Fludeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2001, Apr-09, Volume: 161, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Anemia, Hypochromic; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Biopsy; Blood Sedimentation; Fatigue; Female; F

2001
[Fever of unknown origin: Behcet's disease and adult still's disease].
    Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi, 2001, Volume: 68, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Behcet Syndrome; Fatal Outcome; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Mal

2001
[Systemic lupus erythematosus in puerperium].
    Zentralblatt fur Gynakologie, 1992, Volume: 114, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Blood Component Removal; Cyclophosphamide; Diagnosis, Different

1992
A 72-year-old female with adult Still's disease.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 1992, Volume: 31, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Female; Ferritins; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Leukocyte Count; Neutrophils; Prednisolone

1992
[Still's disease in adulthood].
    Zeitschrift fur arztliche Fortbildung, 1992, Jun-25, Volume: 86, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule;

1992
Granulomatous hepatitis and prolonged fever of unknown origin: a study of 13 patients.
    Medicine, 1973, Volume: 52, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Ascites; Dexamethasone; Edema; Female; Fever; Fever of Unknown Origin; Granuloma; Hepatitis;

1973