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SOLU-MEDROL methylprednisolone sodium succinatefor injection, USP
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Thimerosal is a mercury-based preservative that has been used for decades in the United States in multi-dose vials (vials containing more than one dose) of some vaccines to prevent the growth of ger...
Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine)
Kadcyla™ (ado-trastuzumab emtansine or T-DM1) for the treatment of people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) who have received prior treatment with Herceptin® (trastuzumab)...
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Moderate cumulative dose of IV methylprednisolone best for active Graves' orbitopathy
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An intermediate cumulative dose of IV methylprednisolone may be the best approach for active Graves' orbitopathy, a new study from Europe indicates.
Infectious Disease Experts Mull Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
Experts at ID Week 2012 presented the latest information and recommendations related to the outbreak of fungal meningitis and septic arthritis from use of contaminated methylprednisolone. Medscape M...
CDC: Tainted methylprednisolone could have reached 13,000 Americans
US health officials on 8 October said as many as 13,000 people in the US may have been exposed to contaminated methylprednisolone acetate and could develop fungal meningitis, which has proved to be de...
Hospital Mortality In Septic Shock Patients In The ICU Affected By Source Of Infection
In ICU patients who have septic shock, the anatomic source of infection has a strong effect on the chances of survival, according to a new study from researchers in Canada. "Understanding the local in...
Septic Arthritis in Children Ruled Out by New Test
Children with knee arthritis who are from Lyme-disease-endemic areas rarely have septic arthritis and can be spared invasive testing if they meet ANC and ESR criteria. Medscape Medical News
SCJ Septic Arthritis After Spondylodiscitis in a Diabetic
This interesting report describes a rare case of septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint following spondylodiscitis in a diabetic patient. What was the cause? BMC Emergency Medicine
Model Predicts MRSA in Septic Arthritis
CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- A model that included easily obtainable values early in treatment successfully ruled out most cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in children with septic ar...
Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Septic Shock Patients
What effect does PRBC transfusion have on central venous oxygen saturation and organ function in septic shock patients? The Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Do corticosteroids affect lumbar spinal fusion? A rabbit model using high-dose methylprednisolone.
BACKGROUND: The effect of corticosteroids on spinal fusion healing has not yet been determined. To evaluate the effect of corticosteroids on lumbar spinal fusion we designed a randomized, placebo-cont...
The Clinical Outcome of 260 Pediatric ITP Patients in One Center.
In the current study, clinical and laboratory findings and treatment modalities of children with acute and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) were evaluated retrospectively. Our purpose was...
To study the efficacy and safety of a low dose of MTX combined with a low dose of methylprednisolone (MP) as a first-line therapy in the treatment of acute GVHD (aGVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic...
The question as to what constitutes the ideal epidural steroid injection remains unresolved. We performed a prospective, randomised, double-blind, AB/BA 2 × 2 crossover study of caudal 40 vs 80â€...
SUMMARY AT A GLANCE: Although the Surviving Sepsis Campaign has advocated low dose hydrocortisone treatment for septic shock patients showing poor response to fluid resuscitation and vasopressors, the...