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Hypogammaglobulinaemia associated with long term, low dose steroid therapy.

R J Lee, A C Fay.   

Abstract

Repeated pneumonia and hypogammaglobulinaemia was associated with long term low dose steroid therapy. Clinical improvement with restoration of antibody levels followed substitution of aerosol for oral therapy.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 4011540      PMCID: PMC2418426          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.61.716.523

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


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3.  Effect of hydrocortisone on the in vitro human antibody response: interaction with monocytes and prostaglandins.

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4.  Administration of prednisolone in vivo affects the ratio of OKT4/OKT8 and the LDH-isoenzyme pattern of human T lymphocytes.

Authors:  R J ten Berge; H P Sauerwein; S L Yong; P T Schellekens
Journal:  Clin Immunol Immunopathol       Date:  1984-01
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