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prednisone and Peritonitis, Tuberculous

prednisone has been researched along with Peritonitis, Tuberculous in 9 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.

Peritonitis, Tuberculous: A form of PERITONITIS seen in patients with TUBERCULOSIS, characterized by lesion either as a miliary form or as a pelvic mass on the peritoneal surfaces. Most patients have ASCITES, abdominal swelling, ABDOMINAL PAIN, and other systemic symptoms such as FEVER; WEIGHT LOSS; and ANEMIA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We reviewed all cases of peritoneal tuberculosis diagnosed at our institution over 10 years to evaluate the role of corticosteroid administration combined with antituberculous therapy."1.30Corticosteroid treatment of peritoneal tuberculosis. ( al-Hokail, A; al-Omran, K; Alrabiah, F; Alrajhi, AA; Halim, MA, 1998)
"Three immigrant patients with peritoneal tuberculosis seen over a three year period are discussed."1.26Peritoneal tuberculosis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin in immigrants. ( McKerron, CG; Perry, W, 1976)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (44.44)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's1 (11.11)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bachmeyer, C1
Belaube, N1
Loi, V1
Wendum, D1
Gauthé, M1
Haymann, JP1
Cisse, MM1
Dia, D1
Seck, SM1
Cisse, M1
Ka, EF1
Gueye, S1
Tall, AO1
Niang, A1
Diouf, B1
Szerszen, A1
Gupta, S1
Seminara, D1
Jarrett, M1
Goldstein, M1
Korula, J1
Alrajhi, AA1
Halim, MA1
al-Hokail, A1
Alrabiah, F1
al-Omran, K1
Perry, W1
McKerron, CG1
Bednarski, Z1
Sikora, E1

Other Studies

9 other studies available for prednisone and Peritonitis, Tuberculous

ArticleYear
Hypercalcemia and Acute Renal Failure Indicating Peritoneal Sarcoidosis.
    The American journal of medicine, 2021, Volume: 134, Issue:12

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Aged, 80 and over; Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents; Cinacalcet; Diagnosi

2021
Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.
    Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia, 2013, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antitubercular Agents; Humans; Male; Peritoneal Dialysis; Peritonea

2013
Peritoneal tuberculosis complicated by immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient treated with infliximab?: a case for adjuvant immunosuppressive therapy.
    Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 2009, Volume: 15, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Humans; Immune Recons

2009
[Effects of delta-cortisone associated with antibiotics in tuberculous peritonitis in adults].
    Journal de medecine de Lyon, 1958, Mar-20, Volume: 39, Issue:917

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Disease; Humans; Peritoneal Diseases; Per

1958
[Association of cortancyl and antituberculous therapy in tuberculous peritonitis of the adult].
    Archives des maladies de l'appareil digestif et des maladies de la nutrition, 1958, Volume: 47, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Disease; Humans; Peritoneal Diseases; Peritoneum; Peritonitis, Tuberculous; Prednisone; Tuber

1958
Tuberculous peritonitis complicating corticosteroid therapy for acute alcoholic hepatitis.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 1995, Volume: 40, Issue:10

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Female; Glucocorticoids; Hepatitis, Alcoholic; Humans; Peritonitis, Tuberculou

1995
Corticosteroid treatment of peritoneal tuberculosis.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antitubercular Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Male; Midd

1998
Peritoneal tuberculosis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin in immigrants.
    The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1976, Volume: 79, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antitubercular Agents; Emigration and Immigration; Fever of Unknown Origin; Human

1976
[Case of peritoneal tuberculosis].
    Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1971, Jun-15, Volume: 24, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Appendicitis; Diagnostic Errors; Humans; Isoniazid; Male; Peritonitis, Tuberculous; Prednison

1971