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    Glossary Corticosteroids

    hormones reducing inflammation and immune response, often prescribed for autoimmune diseases

    Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex and are used in medicine to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. They are commonly prescribed for conditions like asthma, arthritis, and autoimmune diseases, and can be administered in various forms, including oral pills, topical creams, and injections.

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    1. Treatment of widespread alopecia areata in young patients with monthly oral corticosteroid pulse. Pediatric Dermatology · 1998 · 48 citations
    2. Dramatic Response of Scarring Scalp Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) to Intravenous Methylprednisolone, Oral Corticosteroids, and Hydroxychloroquine in a 5-Year-Old Child Pediatric Dermatology · 2009 · 19 citations
    3. Treatment of Widespread Alopecia Areata in Young Patients with Monthly Oral Corticosteroid Pulse Pediatric Dermatology · 1998 · 18 citations
    4. Successful alopecia universalis treatment with the combination of cyclosporine and oral corticosteroid: a case report Bali Medical Journal · 2022 · 1 citations
    5. Combined oral pulse and topical corticosteroid therapy for severe alopecia areata in children: a long-term follow-up study Dermatologic therapy · 2015 · 28 citations
    6. Combination of light-emitting diode with minoxidil 2%, topical corticosteroid and oral immunomodulator induced hair regrowth in a pediatric alopecia areata Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists · 2023
    7. Relapse in Alopecia Totalis after Successful Treatment with Intralesional Corticosteroid and Oral Immunomodulator Journal of skin and stem cell · 2020
    8. 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
    9. Oral Tofacitinib and Systemic Corticosteroids, Alone or in Combination, in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study Frontiers in Medicine · 2022 · 8 citations
    10. Successful Treatment of Multiple Alopecia Areata With Contact Immunotherapy: Supportive Usage of Oral Antihistamine and Topical Corticosteroid Dermatology - Open Journal · 2017 · 1 citations
    11. Combination therapy with oral PUVA and corticosteroid for recalcitrant alopecia areata Archives of dermatological research · 2009 · 24 citations
    12. Comparison of High-Dose Corticosteroid Pulse Therapy and Combination Therapy Using Oral Cyclosporine with Low-Dose Corticosteroid in Severe Alopecia Areata 2015 · 14 citations
    13. Treatment of corticosteroid-refractory alopecia totalis with oral tacrolimus Journal of dermatological treatment · 2016 · 1 citations
    14. 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
    15. 42227 Efficacy and Predictive Factors of Systemic Corticosteroid in Alopecia Areata: Reappraisal of Oral Methylprednisolone Tapering Treatment Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2023
    16. TREATMENT OF SEVERE ALOPECIA AREATA USING METHOTREXATE AS AN ADJUNCTIVE DRUG IN COMBINATION WITH INTRAVENOUS AND ORAL CORTICOSTEROID Faṣlnāmah-i bīmārīhā-yi pūst · 2010 · 1 citations
    17. Comparing the efficacy of oral apremilast, intralesional corticosteroids, and their combination in patients with patchy alopecia areata: a randomized clinical controlled trial Archives of Dermatological Research · 2024 · 4 citations
    18. Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alopecia Totalis Archives of dermatology · 1978 · 28 citations
    19. Effective treatment of refractory alopecia areata in pediatric patients with oral abrocitinib Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2023 · 3 citations
    20. Factors predicting response to oral methylprednisolone tapering treatment in alopecia areata: A retrospective study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    21. Systemic corticosteroids in vitiligo: Evidence-based insights and practical considerations Cosmoderma · 2025
    22. Systemic Corticosteroids in Vitiligo InTech eBooks · 2011
    23. Oral retinoids-present status British Journal of Dermatology · 1980 · 108 citations
    24. A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata Dermatology · 2006 · 97 citations
    25. Treatment of intralesional corticoisteroid-induced cutaneous atrophy with hyaluronic acid filling Journal of dermatology & cosmetology · 2018 · 1 citations
    26. What is causing this patient's worsening rash after topical corticosteroid use? JAAPA · 2025
    27. Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Oral Lichen Planus: A Systematic Review Medicina · 2023 · 26 citations
    28. Improvement of Satoyoshi syndrome with tacrolimus and corticosteroids Neurology · 2003 · 20 citations
    29. Oral Mesotherapy: Might Be Considered as An Adjunctive Technique for the Different Surgical Procedures? IntechOpen eBooks · 2019 · 1 citations
    30. Pediatric Discoid Lupus Erythematosus with Scalp-Exclusive Involvement: Trichoscopy and Response to Early Minipulse Corticosteroid Therapy Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports · 2025