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prednisolone and Infections, Legionella pneumophila

prednisolone has been researched along with Infections, Legionella pneumophila in 7 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

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"These findings suggest that in Legionnaires' disease with acute renal failure, tubulointerstitial nephritis should also be considered and steroid therapy may be an effective modality for the renal complication."1.31Tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with Legionnaires' disease. ( Nishitarumizu, K; Taira, K; Taira, M; Tokuda, Y; Uehara, H, 2000)
"The present case of Legionnaires' disease was the severe pneumonia-type which was successfully treated with a combination of erythromycin and a steroid."1.28[A case of Legionnaires' disease cured with a combination of erythromycin and steroid therapy]. ( Homma, S; Ichinose, Y; Kanazawa, M; Kawai, A; Kawashiro, T; Kobayashi, H; Yamasawa, F; Yokoyama, T; Yonemaru, M, 1991)
"An 11 year-old girl was diagnosed as acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on November 26th 1979 and was induced into complete remission with vincristine and prednisolon."1.28[Long-term surviving child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia complicated with legionellosis]. ( Nakura, E; Ohno, R; Saito, H; Tanabe, N, 1990)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (42.86)18.2507
2000's3 (42.86)29.6817
2010's1 (14.29)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gonçalves, JR1
Marques, R1
Serra, P1
Cardoso, L1
Eisendle, K1
Fritsch, P1
Nishi, E1
Akiyama, J1
Sato, M1
Yamada, T1
Takashima, Y1
Shimada, T1
Hayakawa, H1
Sato, A1
Nishitarumizu, K1
Tokuda, Y1
Uehara, H1
Taira, M1
Taira, K1
Miyara, T1
Tokashiki, K1
Shimoji, T1
Tamaki, K1
Koide, M1
Saito, A1
Yonemaru, M1
Homma, S1
Yamasawa, F1
Kawai, A1
Kobayashi, H1
Ichinose, Y1
Kanazawa, M1
Kawashiro, T1
Yokoyama, T1
Tanabe, N1
Ohno, R1
Saito, H1
Nakura, E1

Other Studies

7 other studies available for prednisolone and Infections, Legionella pneumophila

ArticleYear
Acute fibrinous and organising pneumonia.
    BMJ case reports, 2017, Sep-07, Volume: 2017

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biopsy; Community-Acquired Infections; Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia; Diag

2017
Fatal fulminant legionnaires' disease in a patient with severe erythodermic psoriasis treated with infliximab after long-term steroid therapy.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2005, Volume: 152, Issue:3

    Topics: Antibodies, Monoclonal; Dermatologic Agents; Fatal Outcome; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Infliximab; Leg

2005
Serial bronchoalveolar lavage studies in a patient with intra-alveolar fibrosis following Legionnaires' disease.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 1993, Volume: 32, Issue:8

    Topics: Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Cell Count; Humans; Legionnaires' Disease; Lymphocytosis; Male; Middle

1993
Tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with Legionnaires' disease.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2000, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Biopsy; Diagnosis, Differential;

2000
Rapidly expanding lung abscess caused by Legionella pneumophila in immunocompromised patients: a report of two cases.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2002, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Bacteroidaceae Infections; Colitis, Ulcerative; Enterococcus faecium; Fatal Outcome; Fe

2002
[A case of Legionnaires' disease cured with a combination of erythromycin and steroid therapy].
    Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai zasshi, 1991, Volume: 29, Issue:11

    Topics: Drug Therapy, Combination; Erythromycin; Humans; Legionnaires' Disease; Male; Middle Aged; Prednisol

1991
[Long-term surviving child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia complicated with legionellosis].
    [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 1990, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Child; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Legionnair

1990