Objective To determine if administration of oral prednisolone to preschool children with acute wheeze alters respiratory outcomes. Design Double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled equivalence trial ...

Background The long-term prognosis of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) is predominantly determined by the extent of renal involvement. There is no consensus as to whether treatment with prednisolone at ...

Shares of Nvidia and Palantir Technologies have surged in phenomenal fashion in the past two years or so amid the rapidly growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology across the globe.

Critically ill people may lose fluid because of serious conditions, infections (e.g. sepsis), trauma, or burns, and need additional fluids urgently to prevent dehydration or kidney failure. Colloid or ...

ASCO published two earlier versions of a clinical practice guideline on the initial hormonal management of androgen-sensitive (noncastrate), advanced, recurrent, or metastatic prostate cancer 1, 2 and ...

Background Low-dose glucocorticoid (GC) therapy is widely used in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but the balance of benefit and harm is still unclear. Methods The GLORIA (Glucocorticoid LOw-dose in ...

Ophthalmic suspensions of prednisolone may contain sodium bisulfite, possibly causing allergic reactions in susceptible individuals. Lid ptosis and mydriasis are other possible local reactions.

For patients with osteoporotic fractures receiving ≥5 mg prednisolone or equivalent for more than a month, it is recommended to start treatment with bisphosphonates of proven effectiveness in ...