Author/Editor		Arnež, Maja
Title		Uporaba sistemskih kortikosteroidov pri okužbah v otroškem obdobju
Translated title		Use of systemic corticosteroids in the treatment of infection in childhood
Type		članek
Source		Med Razgl
Vol. and No.		Letnik 40, št. Suppl 2
Publication year		2001
Volume		str. 111-9
Language		slo
Abstract		The paper presents the indications for the use of systemic corticosteroids in the treatment of infectious diseases in childhood. Favorable effects and modalities of the application of systemic corticosteroids in selected infections are reviewed. Infections in which treatment with systemic corticosteroids is not indicated are also mentioned.
Summary		V prispevku avtorica prikazuje okužbe v otroškem obdobju, pri katerih je indicirana uporaba sistemskih kortikosteroidov. Opisani so ugodni vplivi sistemskih kortikosteroidov na potek izbranih okužb in način njihove uporabe. Na kratko so omenjene tudi tiste okužbe, pri katerih ni indikacij za zdravljenje s sistemskimi kortikosteroidi v otroškem obdobju.
Descriptors		INFECTION ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES CHILD TYPHOID TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL TOXOPLASMOSIS TRYPANOSOMIASIS TRICHINOSIS TAENIASIS MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION ASPERGILLOSIS, ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL