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prednisone and Pancoast Syndrome

prednisone has been researched along with Pancoast Syndrome 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.

Pancoast Syndrome: A condition caused by an apical lung tumor (Pancoast tumor) with involvement of the nearby vertebral column and the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Symptoms include pain in the shoulder and the arm, and atrophy of the hand.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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
Bretza, J1
Prete, P1
Martin, D1

Other Studies

1 other study available for prednisone and Pancoast Syndrome

ArticleYear
Diagnostic errors in polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis.
    Southern medical journal, 1981, Volume: 74, Issue:10

    Topics: Diagnostic Errors; Giant Cell Arteritis; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pancoast Syndrome; Polymyalgia R

1981