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prednisone and Meningitis, Bacterial

prednisone has been researched along with Meningitis, Bacterial in 6 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.

Meningitis, Bacterial: Bacterial infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space, frequently involving the cerebral cortex, cranial nerves, cerebral blood vessels, spinal cord, and nerve roots.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Granulocytic ehrlichiosis has previously been associated with anemia, thrombocytopenia, and polyarthritis in dogs."1.29Granulocytic ehrlichiosis and meningitis in a dog. ( Fisher, DJ; Greene, CE; Maretzki, CH, 1994)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's2 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Longhurst, WD1
Sheele, JM1
Pukkila-Worley, R1
Nardi, V1
Branda, JA1
Saghir, MK1
Czarnecki, K1
Duggirala, MK1
LINCKE, HO1
Maretzki, CH1
Fisher, DJ1
Greene, CE1
Link, K1
Orenstein, R1

Reviews

1 review available for prednisone and Meningitis, Bacterial

ArticleYear
Bacterial complications of strongyloidiasis: Streptococcus bovis meningitis.
    Southern medical journal, 1999, Volume: 92, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Bacteremia; Enterococcus faecalis; Giant Cell Arteritis; Gram-Pos

1999

Other Studies

5 other studies available for prednisone and Meningitis, Bacterial

ArticleYear
Spontaneous methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) meningitis.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2018, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aspirin; Cerebellum; Female; Humans; Meningitis, Ba

2018
Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 28-2014. A 39-year-old man with a rash, headache, fever, nausea, and photophobia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Sep-11, Volume: 371, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Chronic Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Eosinophilia; Exanthema; Glucocorticoids;

2014
68-year-old woman with confusion.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2009, Volume: 84, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Confusion; Delirium; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administr

2009
[ON THE TREATMENT OF SUPPURATIVE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS].
    Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift (1950), 1964, Oct-23, Volume: 106

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Brain Abscess; Drug Therapy; Geriatrics; Herpes Simplex; Humans;

1964
Granulocytic ehrlichiosis and meningitis in a dog.
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1994, Dec-01, Volume: 205, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Antibodies, Bacterial; Arachnid Vectors; Chloramphenicol; Dermacentor; Dog Diseases; Dogs;

1994