2021
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.15458
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“…The reduced synthesis of anti-inflammatory cytokines leads to remission in patients with active IBD. However, the medications are not recommended for long-term use due to severe side-effects ( 82 ), including peptic ulcers, cataracts, hypertension, adrenal atrophy, amenorrhea, type II diabetes, hyperglycemia, Cushing's syndrome, a high risk of infection, osteoporosis and avascular necrosis. According to the study by Lichtenstein et al ( 83 ), the use of steroids is associated with both progression and a risk of mortality in patients with IBD, when compared to immunomodulators and biological therapies.…”
Section: Chemoprophylaxismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The reduced synthesis of anti-inflammatory cytokines leads to remission in patients with active IBD. However, the medications are not recommended for long-term use due to severe side-effects ( 82 ), including peptic ulcers, cataracts, hypertension, adrenal atrophy, amenorrhea, type II diabetes, hyperglycemia, Cushing's syndrome, a high risk of infection, osteoporosis and avascular necrosis. According to the study by Lichtenstein et al ( 83 ), the use of steroids is associated with both progression and a risk of mortality in patients with IBD, when compared to immunomodulators and biological therapies.…”
Section: Chemoprophylaxismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The reduced synthesis of proinflammatory cytokines helps in the induction of remission in patients with active IBD. However, their long-term treatment is not recommended due to significant adverse effects such as an increased risk of mortality, infection [51], osteoporosis, psychological disturbances including insomnia, schizophrenia, depression, and euphoria, moon face, fat deposition, dermatological disorders, steroid-induced diabetes [52] and a negative effect on growth in prepubescent children.…”
Section: Corticosteroidsmentioning
confidence: 99%