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prednisone and Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B

prednisone has been researched along with Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B in 2 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
"Endophthalmitis is but one of the apparently increasing number of unsuual complications that may be observed as a result of H influenzae type b bacteremia."1.26Endophthalmitis associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteremia and meningitis. ( Baker, CJ; Sastry, RV, 1979)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Sastry, RV1
Baker, CJ1
Jensen, K1
Ranek, L1
Rosdahl, N1

Trials

1 trial available for prednisone and Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B

ArticleYear
Bacterial meningitis; a review of 356 cases with special reference to corticosteroid and antiserum treatment.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1969, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloramphenicol; Denmark; F

1969

Other Studies

1 other study available for prednisone and Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B

ArticleYear
Endophthalmitis associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteremia and meningitis.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1979, Volume: 133, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Ampicillin; Atropine; Chloramphenicol; Cyclopentolate; Dexamethasone; Endop

1979