Pediatric asthma guidelines for children aged 5 years and above, outlining diagnosis criteria, symptom patterns, and treatment recommendations based on GINA 2023. The content covers characteristics suggestive of asthma, including recurrent non-productive cough, wheezing, and shortness of breath, and

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Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) is a common reason for hospitalization globally, with estimated annual fatalities of approximately 2.5 million. The RECOVERY Trial is investigating the use of corticosteroids in patients with CAP suspected or confirmed to be of bacterial origin. Eligibility criteri

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Psoriasis Treatment Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Treatment (TNF Inhibitor, Interleukin, Corticosteroids, Calcitrol, Retinoids, Calcineurin, Methotrexate) Disease (Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis) \u2013 Global Forecast to 2031\n

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The global Corticosteroids Market was valued at the USD 4.3 Billion in 2023 and is further projected to register substantial growth of the USD 6.9 Billion by 2033, with a 4.9% CAGR.\n\n

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Corticosteroids, including glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, play vital roles in intermediary metabolism, immune responses, and inflammation regulation. They bind to specific receptors in the cell, entering the nucleus to influence gene transcription and protein production. These hormones have

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Corticosteroids are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex, classified into glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. Glucocorticoids have diverse effects on metabolism, immune responses, and inflammation, whereas mineralocorticoids regulate electrolyte balance. Mechanistically, corticosteroi

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The adrenal gland consists of the cortex and the medulla, each responsible for secreting different hormones. The cortex produces glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and adrenal androgens, while the medulla secretes catecholamines. Corticosteroids play a crucial role in regulating metabolism, stress

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Corticosteroids are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex, divided into glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. They play crucial roles in metabolism, immunity, inflammation, and electrolyte balance. Glucocorticoids like cortisol stimulate gluconeogenesis, influence glucose levels, and hav

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Psoriasis Treatment Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Treatment (TNF Inhibitor, Interleukin, Corticosteroids, Calcitrol, Retinoids, Calcineurin, Methotrexate) Disease (Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis) \u2013 Global Forecast to

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Hemolytic anemia encompasses various subtypes like autoimmune hemolytic anemia, with warm and cold antibodies, each requiring unique management strategies. Diagnosis involves specific investigations like the Coombs test. Treatment typically involves corticosteroids as first-line therapy, while secon

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Glands play a crucial role in meat science research, with various organs such as pancreas, adrenal glands, and parathyroid gland providing valuable biochemicals like insulin, thyroxine, and corticosteroids. The extraction methods and applications of these glands in food science and medicine are deta

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Induction of parturition in mammals involves the essential roles of progesterone, luteal regression, fetal cortisol, and the shift from progesterone to estrogen. This process is crucial for saving the lives of both the dam and fetus. Corticosteroids like dexamethasone and flumethasone are commonly u

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Non-opioid pain management is crucial in the current opioid epidemic, requiring physicians to navigate chronic pain without relying on opioids. This comprehensive approach involves a deep understanding of non-opioid analgesic medications, the nature of pain, anatomy, and physiology of nociception, t

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Dr. Sarah Murray leads the STOPPIT-3 study, assessing the use of antenatal corticosteroids in twins for planned births to reduce respiratory morbidity. The trial aims to address the lack of evidence in this area, with potential benefits in reducing neonatal unit admissions but also risks such as neo

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Urticaria, commonly known as hives, and angioedema are skin conditions characterized by red, raised welts and swelling. Urticaria typically lasts less than 24 hours and can occur anywhere on the body, while angioedema involves episodic swelling of subcutaneous or submucosal tissues. Causes include i

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Status Asthmaticus is a severe asthma exacerbation that requires immediate medical attention. Recognizing the symptoms, associated diagnoses, and appropriate treatment plans, such as continuous albuterol and IV corticosteroids, is crucial. Failure to respond to standard at-home treatments like albut

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This study highlights the effectiveness and safety of crisaborole ointment, a nonsteroidal phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor, in treating atopic dermatitis in children and adults. The medication showed significant improvement in patients with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis, with minimal side effects

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Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), also known as Sharp's syndrome, is a rare inflammatory rheumatic disease diagnosed through clinical evaluation, patient history, or special blood tests. Symptoms include overlapping connective tissue disease symptoms, with main cause being autoimmunity. It can

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In a case of a 64-year-old woman with COPD exacerbation, managing respiratory distress is crucial. Initiating systemic corticosteroids, doxycycline, and nebulizers while closely monitoring the patient is important. However, in cases where non-invasive ventilation is ineffective, the patient may requ

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