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prednisolone and Megacolon, Toxic

prednisolone has been researched along with Megacolon, Toxic in 4 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.

Megacolon, Toxic: An acute form of MEGACOLON, severe pathological dilatation of the COLON. It is associated with clinical conditions such as ULCERATIVE COLITIS; CROHN DISEASE; AMEBIC DYSENTERY; or CLOSTRIDIUM ENTEROCOLITIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"An 11-year-old boy with acute fulminant ulcerative colitis (UC) is presented."1.30Acute fulminant ulcerative colitis with toxic megacolon. ( Fujita, S; Hori, T; Igarashi, C; Tosaka, M; Yokozawa, M; Yonezawa, K; Yoshida, M; Yoshida, Y, 1997)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tsuchiya, M2
Kobayashi, K1
Aiso, S1
Watanabe, M1
Yoshida, T1
Ishikawa, M1
Yoshioka, M1
Hamada, Y1
Asakura, H2
Ando, K1
Igarashi, C1
Hori, T1
Yoshida, M1
Yokozawa, M1
Fujita, S1
Yonezawa, K1
Tosaka, M1
Yoshida, Y1
Kuroki, K1
Masuda, A1
Uehara, H1
Kuroki, A1
Itakura, M1
Morita, A1
Muraoka, M1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for prednisolone and Megacolon, Toxic

ArticleYear
[Clinical features and management of 7 cases of toxic megacolon].
    Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology, 1983, Volume: 80, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Colitis, Ulcerative; Female; Humans; Male; Megacolon, Toxic; Prednisolone; Sulfas

1983
Acute fulminant ulcerative colitis with toxic megacolon.
    Acta paediatrica Japonica : Overseas edition, 1997, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Child; Colitis, Ulcerative; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Male; Megacolon, Toxic; Predniso

1997
A new treatment for toxic megacolon.
    Lancet (London, England), 1998, Sep-05, Volume: 352, Issue:9130

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; C-Reactive Protein; Colitis, Ulcerative; Huma

1998
[A case of toxic megacolon improved by medical treatment (author's transl)].
    Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology, 1976, Volume: 73, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Colitis, Ulcerative; Humans; Male; Megacolon, Toxic; Prednisolone

1976