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prednisone and Arachnidism

prednisone has been researched along with Arachnidism in 11 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 cause of pyoderma is thought to be a deficiency in host immune reactivity, and a systemic illness is present in 80% of patients."1.27Pyoderma gangrenosum and progressive cutaneous ulceration. ( Bostwick, J; Brown, GL; Rand, RP, 1988)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (54.55)18.7374
1990's3 (27.27)18.2507
2000's1 (9.09)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Levin, C1
Rozemman, D1
Sakran, W1
Halevy, R1
Peleg, S1
Koren, A1
MINTON, SA1
OLSON, C1
Hall, MA1
Anderson, PC2
Hunt, GR1
Arnold, RE1
Bitterman-Deutsch, O1
Bergman, R1
Friedman-Birnbaum, R1
Holmes, HS1
Rand, RP1
Brown, GL1
Bostwick, J1
Efrati, P1

Reviews

1 review available for prednisone and Arachnidism

ArticleYear
Uninvited "guests" in patient homes.
    Home healthcare nurse, 2008, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Community Health Nursing; C

2008

Other Studies

10 other studies available for prednisone and Arachnidism

ArticleYear
Severe thrombocytopenia and dermonecrosis after loxosceles spider bite in a 3-year-old child.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 2013, Volume: 163, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Brown Recluse Spider; Child, Preschool; Exanthema; Female; Humans; N

2013
A CASE OF SPIDER BITE WITH SEVERE HEMOLYTIC REACTION.
    Pediatrics, 1964, Volume: 33

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Blood Transfusion; Child; Hemolysis; Humans; Indiana; Prednisone; Spide

1964
Necrotizing spider bites.
    American family physician, 1982, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Child; Fluid Therapy; Humans; Necrosis; Prednisone; Spider Bites

1982
Bites and stings of uncommon arthropods. 1. Spiders.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1981, Volume: 70, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antivenins; Calcium Gluconate; Child; Dexamethasone; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Muscle Rig

1981
Brown recluse spider bites: five cases with a review of the literature.
    JACEP, 1976, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Cephalexin; Child; Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; Diphenhydramine; Fe

1976
Loxoscelism threatening pregnancy: five cases.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1991, Volume: 165, Issue:5 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Prednisone; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy Outcome; Spider Bit

1991
[Brown spider bite].
    Harefuah, 1990, Volume: 119, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Dapsone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; P

1990
Stings and bites. Tips on coexisting comfortably with the insects.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1990, Volume: 88, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Bees; Dapsone; Epinephrine; Humans; Hymenoptera; Insect Bites and Stings; Insect Repellents

1990
Pyoderma gangrenosum and progressive cutaneous ulceration.
    Annals of plastic surgery, 1988, Volume: 20, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Arm; Breast; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; gamma-Globulins; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; P

1988
Bites by Loxosceles spiders in Israel.
    Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology, 1969, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Analgesics; Erythema; Female; Humans; Israel; Male; Middle Aged; Necrosis; Predni

1969