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Adverse side effects associated with prednisone in the treatment of patients with oral inflammatory ulcerative diseases.

Author: LozadaF, MiglioratiC, SilvermanS

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Overview

Prednisone was effective in reducing signs and symptoms in 101 patients with acute and chronic oral inflammatory diseases. Adverse side effects, which occurred in 61 patients, were primarily related to treatment that persisted for more than two weeks.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Systemic glucocorticoids in the form of prednisone have been effective in reducing signs and symptoms in a variety of acute and chronic oral inflammatory diseases. In the 101 patients prospectively studied, the benefits from prednisone treatment far outweighed the adverse side effects, which occurre...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.14219/jada.archive.1984.0349

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Prednisone: Balancing Benefits and Risks in Oral Inflammatory Ulcerative Diseases

[Prednisone], a [systemic glucocorticoid], is often used to treat [oral inflammatory ulcerative diseases]. While it can effectively reduce [symptoms], it is also associated with [adverse side effects]. This study investigates the [adverse side effects] associated with [prednisone] treatment in [patients with oral inflammatory ulcerative diseases].

Navigating the Side Effects: A Careful Approach to Prednisone Treatment

The researchers conducted a [prospective study] involving [101 patients] receiving [prednisone] treatment. They found that [adverse side effects] occurred in [61 patients], but none were severe enough to require [stopping the treatment]. The most common side effect was [fluid retention or bloating], while [insomnia] was more prevalent in patients receiving [short-term treatment]. These findings suggest that [prednisone] can be a valuable treatment option when used appropriately, but careful [monitoring] and [dose adjustments] are essential to minimize potential side effects.

A Balanced Approach: Weighing Benefits and Risks

This study highlights the importance of [carefully weighing the benefits and risks] associated with [prednisone] treatment. It's like navigating a desert where the oases offer relief but may also harbor hidden dangers. This research emphasizes the need for [informed decision-making] and [close monitoring] when using [prednisone] to treat [oral inflammatory ulcerative diseases].

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of a balanced approach when using [prednisone], recognizing its [potential benefits] while remaining aware of its [potential side effects]. It's like navigating a desert, where the oases offer relief but may also hold hidden challenges. Careful consideration and monitoring are essential to ensure the safe and effective use of this powerful medication.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-10-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6590608

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.14219/jada.archive.1984.0349

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