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prednisone and Acute Q Fever

prednisone has been researched along with Acute Q Fever 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
"In our patient, Q fever endocarditis occurred without previously recorded signs of infection."1.27Quiescent Q fever endocarditis exacerbated by cardiac surgery and corticosteroid therapy. ( Lev, BI; Rubinstein, E; Segev, S; Shachar, A; Weiss, P, 1988)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Skiba, V1
Barner, KC1
Edouard, S1
Labussiere, AS1
Guimard, Y1
Fournier, PE1
Raoult, D1
Lev, BI1
Shachar, A1
Segev, S1
Weiss, P1
Rubinstein, E1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for prednisone and Acute Q Fever

ArticleYear
Central nervous system manifestations of Q fever responsive to steroids.
    Military medicine, 2009, Volume: 174, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Central Nervous System Diseases; Coxiella burnetii; Doxycycli

2009
Q fever: a case with a vascular infection complication.
    BMJ case reports, 2010, Aug-03, Volume: 2010

    Topics: Aged; Aneurysm; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antirheumatic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnostic Ima

2010
Quiescent Q fever endocarditis exacerbated by cardiac surgery and corticosteroid therapy.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1988, Volume: 148, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aminopyrine; Aortic Valve; Dipyrone; Endocarditis; Female; Heart Valve Prosthesis; Humans; Po

1988