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prednisone and Antenatal Myasthenia Gravis

prednisone has been researched along with Antenatal Myasthenia Gravis in 4 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
"Transitory neonatal myasthenia gravis (TNMG) was diagnosed in 30% infants."2.41Myasthenia gravis in pregnancy: report on 69 cases. ( Djelmis, J; Ivanisevic, M; Mayer, D; Sostarko, M, 2002)
"Myasthenia gravis is a life-threatening disease as evidenced by the death of one of our patients."1.31The natural history and ophthalmic involvement in childhood myasthenia gravis at the hospital for sick children. ( Buncic, JR; Mullaney, P; Smith, R; Vajsar, J, 2000)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (50.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Welcker, S1
Heckmann, M1
Axt-Fliedner, R1
Faas, D1
Klehmet, J1
Dudenhausen, J1
Meisel, A1
Djelmis, J1
Sostarko, M1
Mayer, D1
Ivanisevic, M1
Mullaney, P1
Vajsar, J1
Smith, R1
Buncic, JR1

Reviews

2 reviews available for prednisone and Antenatal Myasthenia Gravis

ArticleYear
[Course and treatment of myasthenia gravis during pregnancy].
    Der Nervenarzt, 2010, Volume: 81, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Arthrogryposis; Autoantibodies; Breast Feeding; Cesarean Section; C

2010
Myasthenia gravis in pregnancy: report on 69 cases.
    European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2002, Aug-05, Volume: 104, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Birth Weight; Breast Feeding; Cesarean Section; Comorbidity; Female; Humans; Hyperbilirubinem

2002

Other Studies

2 other studies available for prednisone and Antenatal Myasthenia Gravis

ArticleYear
Prenatal immunomodulation treatment in neonatal myasthenia gravis.
    Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie, 2013, Volume: 217, Issue:4

    Topics: Arthrogryposis; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Immunologic Factors; Myasthenia Gravis, Neonatal; Pre

2013
The natural history and ophthalmic involvement in childhood myasthenia gravis at the hospital for sick children.
    Ophthalmology, 2000, Volume: 107, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Blepharoptosis; Child; Child, Preschool; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Disease Progression;

2000