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prednisone and Abscess, Epidural

prednisone has been researched along with Abscess, Epidural in 3 studies

Prednisone: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.
prednisone : A synthetic glucocorticoid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, and affects virtually all of the immune system. Prednisone is a prodrug that is converted by the liver into prednisolone (a beta-hydroxy group instead of the oxo group at position 11), which is the active drug and also a steroid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 33 yr-old gravida 2 nulliparous patient at 36 weeks gestation presented with severe pre-eclampsia, and PUPPP (treated with prednisone)."3.73Case report: epidural abscess in a parturient with pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP). ( Cummings, KC; Dolak, JA, 2006)
"Although eosinophilic granuloma has been reported to occur in the cervical spine, there have been only five reported cases of eosinophilic granuloma affecting the atlas."2.42Eosinophilic granuloma of the atlas presenting as torticollis in a child. ( Khanna, AJ; McCarthy, EF; Ngu, BB; Pak, SS; Sponseller, PD, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kaswan, KK1
Vanikar, AV1
Feroz, A1
Patel, HV1
Gumber, M1
Trivedi, HL1
Ngu, BB1
Khanna, AJ1
Pak, SS1
McCarthy, EF1
Sponseller, PD1
Cummings, KC1
Dolak, JA1

Reviews

1 review available for prednisone and Abscess, Epidural

ArticleYear
Eosinophilic granuloma of the atlas presenting as torticollis in a child.
    Spine, 2004, Mar-01, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Cefazolin; Cervical Atlas; Child, Preschool; Combined Modality Therapy; Curettage; Debridement; Diag

2004

Other Studies

2 other studies available for prednisone and Abscess, Epidural

ArticleYear
Nocardia infection in a renal transplant recipient.
    Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia, 2011, Volume: 22, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetamides; Anti-Infective Agents; Antifungal Agents; Cyclosporine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epidu

2011
Case report: epidural abscess in a parturient with pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP).
    Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie, 2006, Volume: 53, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, Epidural; Epidural Abscess; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Labor, Induced; Pre-

2006