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additional cortisol if needed ( 14 ). In accordance with this, a 30-day treatment protocol with a starting dose of 24 mg/day of methylprednisolone (MPSL) as the initial treatment for ST and tapered by 4 mg every 5 days is employed in our center. The
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, 6.1% with dexamethasone and 0.7% methylprednisolone (missing data = 11). The mean daily dose for patients with hydrocortisone treatment was 26.3 ± 8.3 mg/day (missing data = 1), which was divided into one (3.5%), two (37.4%), three (57.5%) or four (0
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cortisol deficiency glucocorticoids should be continued and an endocrine opinion sought. It is crucial to obtain a good drug history with regards to recent glucocorticoid use to enable correct interpretation of results. Methylprednisolone is not an
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surgery. Furthermore, osteoporosis is a well-known side effect of systemic glucocorticoids, and short-term cumulative doses of 80–160 mg of methylprednisolone may also cause osteonecrosis (7) , a commonly overlooked complication. In the treatment of SSNHL
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(panhypophysitis)) AND ((steroid) OR (glucocorticoid) OR (corticoids) OR (predniso*) OR (corticoster*) OR (methylprednisolone) OR (conservatively) OR (conservative))’ as keywords with ‘humans’ and ‘English’ language filters. We further manually reviewed the
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Injectable hydrocortisone. Box 2 Injectable hydrocortisone is available in only 85% of responding European countries (alternative names Hydrocortisone, Solucortef, Flebocortid, Actocortina, Corhydron). A few countries have methylprednisolone
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not available, an identical dose of prednisone can be used. This should not be confused with methylprednisolone, which is 20% more potent than both prednisolone and prednisone. It is important to note therefore that 4 mg methylprednisolone is
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, rituximab; SAE, serious adverse events; TRAb, thyroid receptor antibodies. A study by Salvi et al . (which will be referred to as the Italian study) compared RTX to i.v. pulses of methylprednisolone in the treatment of patients with active