Glucocorticoids are potent medicines that fight against inflammation and work with the immune system to treat a wide range of health problems. Our body makes its own glucocorticoids, and these hormones help to control the cells to use sugar and fat and curb inflammation.
Primary Generalized Glucocorticoid Reaction - An Overview
Primary generalized glucocorticoid resistance, also known as PGGR and Chrousos syndrome. There is target tissue insensitivity towards glucocorticoids.
Patient-Activated Reliever-Triggered Inhaled Glucocorticoid Strategy: A New Approach to Asthma Care
A reliever triggered inhaled glucocorticoid therapy? A new word, no? It will help you with asthma.
Glucocorticoid-Remediable Hyperaldosteronism
Glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism, the most frequent monogenic cause of hypertension, is a genetic type of primary hyperaldosteronism.
Prevention and Management of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis
Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis is the most prevalent cause of secondary osteoporosis.
Oral Glucocorticoids for Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
Oral glucocorticoids are used for treating IgA nephropathy. Read further about the causes, its role and treatment of immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy.
Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Taking glucocorticoid drugs (corticosteroids) to treat inflammatory conditions can weaken the bones. Read more about this in the article below.
Effects of Intraarticular Glucocorticoids on Rapidly Destructive Hip Disease
The intraarticular glucocorticoid injections in the hips are not as safe as previously thought. Read the article to know more.
Glucocorticoids and Control of Glomerular Filtration Rate
Glucocorticoid therapy can increase the glomerular filtration rate based on data obtained from experimental studies.