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Uses of Bedexlor
The drug Bedexlor has 2 main ingredients, Betamethasone and Dexchlorpheniramine maleate, which is prepared in the form of tablets. Bedexlor is used in the treatment of allergies, severe bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, ....
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Uses of Soluboston
The drug Soluboston is used to treat - relieve inflammation, and allergies, the main ingredient is Prednisolone. Let's find out more details about the uses, usage and notes when using Soluboston through the following article.
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Uses of Vinphason
Vinphason is prepared in the form of lyophilized powder for injection with the main ingredient being Hydrocortisone. The drug is used in the treatment of adrenal insufficiency or collagenous diseases.
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What is an opportunistic infection?
Opportunistic infections are usually caused by opportunistic pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoans. They are usually present but do not cause disease in healthy hosts with good immune systems. Some immunocompromised situations are good “opportunities” for these agents to take advantage of and cause disease.
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Treatment of RF (+) and RF (-) polyarticular idiopathic juvenile arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis according to ILAR (International Association of Rheumatology) is a group of chronic arthritis that begins over 6 weeks in children under 16 years old. Clinical manifestations are heterogeneous, including: oligoarticular type; RF (+) polyarticular type; RF (-) polyarticular type; systemic type; psoriatic arthritis type; enthesitis type; unclassified arthritis type. Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis accounts for 1/3 of this group of diseases.
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Dermatomyositis: Diagnosis, treatment
Dermatomyositis is a disease with muscle inflammation accompanied or not by skin lesions. Polymyositis is an autoimmune disease and responds to immunosuppressive drugs. The disease can appear at any age, usually in adolescence (10-15 years old) and middle age (45-60 years old), women are more affected than men. The incidence of polymyositis in the community is estimated at 5-10 cases/1 million people.
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Learn about inclusion body myositis
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of chronic autoimmune diseases that primarily affect the proximal muscles. Of these, inclusion body myositis is the most common form. Inclusion body myositis is an idiopathic, slowly progressive inflammatory myopathy that typically occurs in middle-aged men.
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ANA test in the diagnosis of autoimmune disease
The ANA test is a test that detects antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in your blood. It is an essential tool in diagnosing autoimmune diseases. A positive ANA test may indicate that your immune system is mistakenly attacking your own tissues, in other words, an autoimmune reaction.
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Learn about inflammatory myopathies
Inflammatory myopathies is a less common autoimmune disease than systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and polyarteritis nodosa. Typical symptoms of the disease are dermatitis, myositis, and muscle weakness. The disease usually appears in middle-aged people between 40 and 60 years old. However, children under 10 years old can also have inflammatory myopathies.
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Mixed connective tissue disease: Diagnosis, treatment
Mixed connective tissue disease has features of lupus, systemic sclerosis, and polymyositis. Diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease is based primarily on the presence of abnormal antibodies in the blood. Treatment is usually with corticosteroids, but side effects must be noted.
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Mixed connective tissue disease: causes, symptoms
Mixed connective tissue disease is an autoimmune disease that occurs most commonly in young and middle-aged women. It is characterized by symptoms of damage to multiple organs, with clinical features of several different autoimmune diseases.
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