Adjunct therapy with adrenal corticosteroids is recommended initially. Different tapering dosage schedules of prednisone appear to achieve similar results. A representative dosage schedule based on the patient's weight started with 2.0 mg/kg/day for the first 4 days tapered to 1.0 mg/kg/day by 1 ...
Different tapering dosage schedules of prednisone appear to achieve similar results. A representative dosage schedule based on the patient's weight started with 2.0 mg/kg/day for the first 4 days tapered to 1.0 mg/kg/day by 1 week, 0.6 mg/kg/day by 2 weeks, 0.3 mg/kg/day by 1 month...
Different tapering dosage schedules of prednisone appear to achieve similar results. A representative dosage schedule based on the patient’s weight started with 2.0 mg/kg/day for the first 4 days tapered to 1.0 mg/kg/day by 1 week, 0.6 mg/kg/day by 2 weeks, 0.3 mg/kg/day by 1 month...
Rare diseases are usually genetic, chronic and incurable disorders with a relatively low incidence. Developments in the diagnosis and management of rare diseases have been relatively slow due to a lack of sufficient profit motivation and market to attrac
they are associated with respective limitations. Additionally, in 2016, Forlino69proposed a genetic-functional metabolic classification that is dependent on both the involved gene function and clinical features, updating several new types to classic Sillence types I–IV. The current classification of OI...
The median duration of treatment with abiraterone acetate and prednisone was 24 months. Table 5 shows adverse reactions on the abiraterone acetate arm that occurred in ≥5% of patients with a ≥2% absolute increase in frequency compared to those on the placebos arm. 1 All patients were ...