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prednisone and Actinomyces Infections

prednisone has been researched along with Actinomyces Infections 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
"The clinical history of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and bacteriologic findings from a pulmonary abscess occurring during prednisone therapy are presented."3.66Actinomycotic pulmonary abscess in an immunosuppressed patient. ( Angevine, JM; Baron, EJ; Sundstrom, W, 1979)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Baron, EJ1
Angevine, JM1
Sundstrom, W1
Datta, JS1
Raff, MJ1
Heyd, H1
Krempl-Lamprecht, L1
Wilhelm, K1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for prednisone and Actinomyces Infections

ArticleYear
Actinomycotic pulmonary abscess in an immunosuppressed patient.
    American journal of clinical pathology, 1979, Volume: 72, Issue:4

    Topics: Actinomycosis; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Female; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Lung Abscess; Middl

1979
Actinomycotic pleuropericarditis.
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1974, Volume: 110, Issue:3

    Topics: Actinomycosis; Aminosalicylic Acids; Cardiomegaly; Erythromycin; Ethambutol; Fusobacterium; Humans;

1974
[Mycetoma].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1971, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Actinomycosis; Adult; Amphotericin B; Diagnosis, Differential; Foot Diseases; Humans; Male; Mitospor

1971