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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
3
pubmed:dateCreated
1976-3-24
pubmed:abstractText
We acknowledge that for most patients with istoplasmic chorioretinitis, the only treatment available is steroids. We agree with Schlaegel that steroids have to be used in adequate doses and for long periods of time. Alternate-day treatment should be instituted as soon as possible. Because it takes the adrenals 10 days to to weeks to be suppressed by sterid therapy, we treat our patients with daily doses for as short a time as possible and then witch over o alernate-day treatment. A short-acting steroid such as prednisone, prednisolone, or methylprednisolone should be used at the outset if long-term therapy is necessary and one anticipates using alternate-day therapy...
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0020-8167
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
15
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
181-96
pubmed:dateRevised
2004-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1975
pubmed:articleTitle
Therapy of chorioretinitis presumed to be caused by histoplasmosis.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article