In Conversation With… Ewa Olech, MD
"It's not the cumulative steroid dosage, but the toxicity the patients experience - that's what really matters." Dr Ewa Olech's journey from medical student in Poland to Senior Medical Director at ...
In Conversation With… Emma Culver, MBChB DPhil FRCP
"We explain to our patients that steroids will help to control the inflammation in the liver, but can cause a number of side effects in the short and longer term." Autoimmune hepatitis is an ...
In Conversation With… Professor Paul Brogan, MBBS MRCP
"Kids aren't small adults. You have to score growth, puberty, and neurodevelopment, and weigh a symptom's impact differently in a two-year-old versus a fourteen-year-old." When Professor Paul Brogan ...
In Conversation With… Marc Judson, MD
“If the issue were just to treat sarcoidosis, I would put everyone on 40 milligrams of prednisone, and every granuloma would be destroyed. But I'm not treating sarcoidosis disease. I'm treating the ...
In Conversation With… Naomi Patel, MD MPH
“In just six months, more than 10% of patients on even moderate steroid regimens can develop new-onset diabetes.” Naomi Patel, MD MPH, a rheumatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, is at the ...
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