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prednisone and Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy

prednisone has been researched along with Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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
"When a neuroblastoma was present, tumor removal did not improve symptoms."1.29Outcome of children with opsoclonus-myoclonus regardless of etiology. ( Hammer, MS; Larsen, MB; Stack, CV, 1995)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hammer, MS1
Larsen, MB1
Stack, CV1
Mecarelli, O1
de Feo, MR1
Accornero, N1
Paffetti, A1
Swaiman, KF1

Reviews

1 review available for prednisone and Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy

ArticleYear
Myoclonus.
    Neurologic clinics, 1985, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Child; Child, Preschool; Clonazepam; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroen

1985

Other Studies

2 other studies available for prednisone and Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy

ArticleYear
Outcome of children with opsoclonus-myoclonus regardless of etiology.
    Pediatric neurology, 1995, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Child, Preschool; Developmental Disabilities; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Fe

1995
Systemic lupus erythematosus and myoclonic epileptic manifestations.
    Italian journal of neurological sciences, 1999, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticonvulsants; Child; Electroencephalography; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Fem

1999