corticodependiente

English translation: cortico-dependent

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Spanish term or phrase:corticodependiente
English translation:cortico-dependent
Entered by: Myriam Garcia Bernabe

17:09 Jul 1, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Surveying
Spanish term or phrase: corticodependiente
In reference to chronic pulmonary disease
Myriam Garcia Bernabe
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:15
cortico-dependent
Explanation:

Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a rare diffuse primary vasculitis that occurs usually in the context of severe, recent onset **cortico-dependent** asthma (7).
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1398-99...

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Note added at 10 mins (2004-07-01 17:19:41 GMT)
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The authors report the results of a pilot study with 17 **cortico-dependent** asthmatics (7 females, 10 males) aged 30-74 years
http://articles.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FDN/is_4_7/...



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Note added at 12 mins (2004-07-01 17:22:06 GMT)
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Sorry, I should have said, it means that the patient requires continual treatment with corticosteroids.

Good luck
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cortico-dependent


Explanation:

Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a rare diffuse primary vasculitis that occurs usually in the context of severe, recent onset **cortico-dependent** asthma (7).
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1398-99...

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Note added at 10 mins (2004-07-01 17:19:41 GMT)
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The authors report the results of a pilot study with 17 **cortico-dependent** asthmatics (7 females, 10 males) aged 30-74 years
http://articles.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FDN/is_4_7/...



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Note added at 12 mins (2004-07-01 17:22:06 GMT)
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Sorry, I should have said, it means that the patient requires continual treatment with corticosteroids.

Good luck

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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Juan L Lozano
22 mins
  -> Gracias jauncles

agree  John Bozell
29 mins
  -> Thanks johnclaude

agree  Katty Ossa
39 mins
  -> Thanks Katty

agree  Yoana Yotova: Reference for the Syndrome: http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2926.htm
1 hr
  -> Thanks Venabili, and for the ref (for information cortico-depdence can apply to a number of conditions). All the best.

agree  Maria Faella
1 hr
  -> Thanks mbelen

agree  EILEEN LYNCH
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Eileen

agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Carlos

agree  Xenia Wong
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Xenia
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