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    Glossary Corticosteroid Therapy

    use of steroid medications to reduce inflammation and immune response

    Corticosteroid therapy, also known as steroid treatment, involves the use of corticosteroid medications to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. These medications can be administered in various forms, such as oral tablets, topical creams, or injections, and are commonly used to treat conditions like asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and certain types of alopecia, such as alopecia areata.

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    1. Combined oral pulse and topical corticosteroid therapy for severe alopecia areata in children: a long-term follow-up study Dermatologic therapy · 2015 · 28 citations
    2. 40062 Mini pulse corticosteroid therapy with oral dexamethasone for moderate to severe alopecia areata: a multicentric study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    3. Comparison of High-Dose Corticosteroid Pulse Therapy and Combination Therapy Using Oral Cyclosporine with Low-Dose Corticosteroid in Severe Alopecia Areata 2015 · 14 citations
    4. Pulse corticosteroid therapy with oral dexamethasone for the treatment of adult alopecia totalis and universalis Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2016 · 31 citations
    5. Recalcitrant widespread alopecia areata in a child treated successfully with oral methylprednisolone pulse therapy Our Dermatology Online · 2013
    6. A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata Dermatology · 2006 · 97 citations
    7. Systemic Corticosteroids in Vitiligo InTech eBooks · 2011
    8. When JAK inhibitors are off the table: durable remission of severe alopecia areata with dexamethasone oral mini-pulse and a focused review Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2025
    9. Scalp roller therapy in resistant alopecia areata Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2014 · 14 citations
    10. A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata Yearbook of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery · 2007
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