Worsening of asthma with systemic corticosteroids. A case report and review of literature

Despite widespread use for treatment of asthma and allergies, glucocorticoids may cause allergic reactions, even anaphylaxis. The incidence of adverse reactions to systemic glucocorticoids is 0.3%. The most commonly reported corticosteroids causing anaphylaxis like reactions are hydrocortisone, pred...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM 2006-02, Vol.21 (2), p.C11-C13
Hauptverfasser:	Sheth, Ankur, Reddymasu, Savio, Jackson, Robert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aspirin - immunology Asthma - drug therapy Bronchial Spasm - chemically induced Case Reports Drug Hypersensitivity - complications Glucocorticoids - adverse effects Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Humans Male Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate - adverse effects Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate - therapeutic use Middle Aged Nasal Polyps - complications
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