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prednisolone and Leptospirosis

prednisolone has been researched along with Leptospirosis 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.

Leptospirosis: Infections with bacteria of the genus LEPTOSPIRA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Lung involvement in leptospirosis is a serious manifestation, with a high and variable mortality rate."6.76Randomized controlled trial of pulse methyl prednisolone × placebo in treatment of pulmonary involvement associated with severe leptospirosis. [ISRCTN74625030]. ( Azevedo, AF; Henriques-Filho, GT; Leite, A; Miranda-Filho, Dde B; Ximenes, RA, 2011)
"Lung involvement in leptospirosis is a serious manifestation, with a high and variable mortality rate."2.76Randomized controlled trial of pulse methyl prednisolone × placebo in treatment of pulmonary involvement associated with severe leptospirosis. [ISRCTN74625030]. ( Azevedo, AF; Henriques-Filho, GT; Leite, A; Miranda-Filho, Dde B; Ximenes, RA, 2011)
"Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by spirochetes belonging to the genus Leptospira."1.42Co-existent facial palsy and myocarditis in a 50-year old farmer diagnosed with probable leptospirosis: a case report. ( Jayalath, WA; Kumarihamy, KW; Ralapanawa, DM, 2015)
"The authors report a rare case of facial palsy associated with leptospirosis."1.37Facial palsy associated with leptospirosis. ( Arika, A; Belhoucine, I; Boukatta, B; El Alami, N; El Bouazzaoui, A; Houari, N; Kanjaa, N; Sbai, H, 2011)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (28.57)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (14.29)29.6817
2010's4 (57.14)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kumarihamy, KW1
Ralapanawa, DM1
Jayalath, WA1
El Bouazzaoui, A1
Houari, N1
Arika, A1
Belhoucine, I1
Boukatta, B1
Sbai, H1
El Alami, N1
Kanjaa, N1
Yu, HC1
Hsu, YH1
Hu, CT1
Azevedo, AF1
Miranda-Filho, Dde B1
Henriques-Filho, GT1
Leite, A1
Ximenes, RA1
TARKKANEN, A1
RAITTA, C1
Turhan, V1
Atasoyu, EM1
Kucukardali, Y1
Polat, E1
Cesur, T1
Cavuslu, S1
Münnich, D1
Bakondi, M1

Trials

1 trial available for prednisolone and Leptospirosis

ArticleYear
Randomized controlled trial of pulse methyl prednisolone × placebo in treatment of pulmonary involvement associated with severe leptospirosis. [ISRCTN74625030].
    BMC infectious diseases, 2011, Jun-30, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Brazil; Female; Humans; Leptos

2011

Other Studies

6 other studies available for prednisolone and Leptospirosis

ArticleYear
Co-existent facial palsy and myocarditis in a 50-year old farmer diagnosed with probable leptospirosis: a case report.
    BMC research notes, 2015, Feb-04, Volume: 8

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefotaxime; Facial Paralysis; Farmers; Humans; Leptospirosis; Male; Middle Ag

2015
Facial palsy associated with leptospirosis.
    European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases, 2011, Volume: 128, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Facial Paralysis; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Jaundice; Leptospirosis; Male; Mid

2011
A woman with improving cholestasis but hepatitis aggravating.
    Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2011, Volume: 53, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biopsy; Cholestasis; Doxycycline; Female; Glucocorticoids; Hepatitis;

2011
[ON LEPTOSPIRAL UVEITIS].
    Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde, 1964, Volume: 148

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Atropine; Complement Fixation Tests; Epidemiology; F

1964
Leptospirosis presenting as severe rhabdomyolysis and pulmonary haemorrhage.
    The Journal of infection, 2006, Volume: 52, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Fatal Outcome; Female; Hemorrhage; Humans; Leptospi

2006
[Severe leptospirosis treated successfully with amoxicillin and glycocorticoid].
    Orvosi hetilap, 1978, Aug-06, Volume: 119, Issue:32

    Topics: Adult; Amoxicillin; Ampicillin; Cholestasis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hyperbilirubinemia;

1978