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home:othertreatments:corticosteroids [04.09.2011] – [Side effects in children] paulalberthome:othertreatments:corticosteroids [04.09.2011] – [Notes and comments] paulalbert
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   * **SARS and mental health problems** –  In a 2009 study, many survivors of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) pandemic of 2003 suffer from persistent mental health problems and chronic fatigue years later.(({{pubmed>long:20008700}})) Over 40% of the respondents had active psychiatric illnesses, 40.3% reported a chronic fatigue problem, with 27.1% meeting the modified 1994 CDC criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome. Also, being a health care worker at the time of SARS infection more than tripled the risk of psychiatric morbidities at follow-up. This may be because corticoteroids were used heavily during the recent SARS outbreak.(({{pubmed>long:16172857}}))   * **SARS and mental health problems** –  In a 2009 study, many survivors of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) pandemic of 2003 suffer from persistent mental health problems and chronic fatigue years later.(({{pubmed>long:20008700}})) Over 40% of the respondents had active psychiatric illnesses, 40.3% reported a chronic fatigue problem, with 27.1% meeting the modified 1994 CDC criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome. Also, being a health care worker at the time of SARS infection more than tripled the risk of psychiatric morbidities at follow-up. This may be because corticoteroids were used heavily during the recent SARS outbreak.(({{pubmed>long:16172857}}))
  
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 +<blockquote>Hip necrosis can occur with a single dose of just 30mg of prednisone:
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 +http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12189457
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