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  2. Steroid dementia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The term "steroid dementia" was coined by Varney et al. (1984) in reference to the effects of long-term glucocorticoid use in 1,500 patients. [3] While the condition generally falls under the classification of Cushing's syndrome , the term "steroid dementia syndrome" is particularly useful because it recognizes both the cause of the syndrome ...

  3. Glucocorticoid - Wikipedia

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    Impaired memory and attention deficits [50] See steroid dementia syndrome. Adrenal insufficiency (if used for long time and stopped suddenly without a taper) Muscle and tendon breakdown (proteolysis), weakness, reduced muscle mass and repair [ 51 ] [ 31 ]

  4. Dementia - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. Long-term brain disorders causing impaired memory, thinking and behavior This article is about the cognitive disorder. For other uses, see Dementia (disambiguation). "Senile" and "Demented" redirect here. For other uses, see Senile (disambiguation) and Demented (disambiguation). Medical ...

  5. Encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Encephalopathy (/ ɛ n ˌ s ɛ f ə ˈ l ɒ p ə θ i /; from Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos) 'brain' and πάθος (páthos) 'suffering') means any disorder or disease of the brain, especially chronic degenerative conditions. [1]

  6. Category:Dementia - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 23 November 2022, at 20:55 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Category:Corticosteroids - Wikipedia

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  8. Meldonium - Wikipedia

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    Meldonium (INN; trade name Mildronate, among others) is a pharmaceutical developed in 1970 by Ivars Kalviņš at the USSR Latvia Institute of Organic Synthesis. It is now manufactured by the Latvian pharmaceutical company Grindeks and various generic producers.

  9. Prednisolone - Wikipedia

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    Prednisolone is a corticosteroid, a steroid hormone used to treat certain types of allergies, inflammatory conditions, autoimmune disorders, and cancers, electrolyte imbalances and skin conditions. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Some of these conditions include adrenocortical insufficiency , high blood calcium , rheumatoid arthritis , dermatitis , eye ...