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    Glossary Steroid Pulse Therapy

    involves administering high doses of corticosteroids briefly to reduce severe inflammation

    Steroid Pulse Therapy, also known as Pulse Steroid Therapy or High-Dose Steroid Therapy, involves administering high doses of corticosteroids over a short period, typically to manage severe inflammation or autoimmune conditions. This approach aims to quickly reduce symptoms and control disease activity, often followed by a tapering schedule to minimize side effects.

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    1. High-dose steroid pulse therapy for the treatment of severe alopecia areata. PubMed · 2002 · 21 citations
    2. Early Intervention with High-Dose Steroid Pulse Therapy Prolongs Disease-Free Interval of Severe Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study Annals of Dermatology · 2013 · 19 citations
    3. [A case of "syndrome of progressive muscle spasm, alopecia, and diarrhea (Satoyoshi)" treated with steroid pulse therapy]. PubMed · 1992 · 16 citations
    4. A systematic review of pulse steroid therapy for alopecia areata Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2016 · 50 citations
    5. Steroid topical therapy and pulse dosing therapy for multifocal alopecia areata Journal of Practical Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery · 2003
    6. Comparative Efficacy and Adverse Clinical Events of Methotrexate versus Azathioprine with Steroid Mini Pulse Therapy in the Management of Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: A Tertiary Centre Based Interventional Study Nepal Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology · 2022
    7. Interest of High-Dose Pulse Corticosteroid Therapy Combined with Methotrexate for Severe Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Case Series Dermatology · 2012 · 39 citations
    8. Prognostic factors in methylprednisolone pulse therapy for alopecia areata Journal of dermatology · 2011 · 27 citations
    9. Intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy in severe alopecia areata Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology · 2015 · 14 citations
    10. Comparison of High-Dose Corticosteroid Pulse Therapy and Combination Therapy Using Oral Cyclosporine with Low-Dose Corticosteroid in Severe Alopecia Areata 2015 · 14 citations
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