prednisone has been researched along with Herpes Simplex Keratitis in 1 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Pemphigus is a group of chronic blistering diseases in which acantholysis and blister formation occur within the epidermis." | 1.29 | Bilateral herpes simplex virus keratitis in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. ( Takeshita, T, 1996) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Takeshita, T | 1 |
1 other study available for prednisone and Herpes Simplex Keratitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Bilateral herpes simplex virus keratitis in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris.
Topics: Aged; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Keratitis, Herpetic; Male; Opportunistic Infections; Pemphigus; Predn | 1996 |