Immunosuppression is a reduction of the activation or efficacy of the immune system. Some portions of the immune system itself have immunosuppressive...

also called KS-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)). Classic, endemic, immunosuppression therapy-related (also known as iatrogenic), and epidemic (also known...

average man's BSA is 1.9 m2).[citation needed] Glucocorticoids cause immunosuppression, and the therapeutic component of this effect is mainly the decreases...

problems and may work in general/internal medicine, transplant medicine, immunosuppression management, intensive care medicine, clinical pharmacology, perioperative...

opportunistic infection compared to the general population. Biologics for immunosuppression include adalimumab, certolizumab, etanercept, golimumab, infliximab...

apart from biopsy achieving a high accuracy rate. Treatment is with immunosuppression. The first case of sarcoidosis involving the nervous system was reported...

Sleep deprivation, also known as sleep insufficiency or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having adequate duration and/or quality of sleep to support...

myelosuppression (decreased production of blood cells, hence that also immunosuppression), mucositis (inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract), and...

due to genetic diseases/flaws such as SCID. In clinical settings, immunosuppression by some drugs, such as steroids, can either be an adverse effect or...

host cells) immunoevasion, evasion of the host's immune response immunosuppression, inhibition of the host's immune response (this includes leukocidin-mediated...

Di Carlo E, Ferrini S (September 2006). "Targeting tumor-related immunosuppression for cancer immunotherapy". Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders...

more often affected, as are people with weakened immune systems (immunosuppression). Both shingles and postherpetic neuralgia can be prevented by vaccination...

JJ (March 2020). "COVID-19: consider cytokine storm syndromes and immunosuppression". Lancet. 395 (10229): 1033–1034. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30628-0...

with fibrotic changes, organ transplant recipients, and those with immunosuppression.[citation needed] According to the Ohio Department of Health and US...

ultraviolet light, chemical carcinogens, recent injury to the skin, immunosuppression and genetic predisposition. As with squamous cell cancer, sporadic...

It has been reported that UV radiation leads to local and systemic immunosuppression, due to DNA damage and altered cytokine expression. This has implications...

Solar urticaria (SU) is a rare condition in which exposure to ultraviolet or UV radiation, or sometimes even visible light, induces a case of urticaria...

well as lowered requirements for external insulin. In all cases no immunosuppression was used, and the role of this medication was taken and provided by...

(7%), and pneumonia (6%). These occur in part due to measles-induced immunosuppression. Less commonly seizures, blindness, or inflammation of the brain may...

difference to the course of the illness. Treat the movement disorder Immunosuppression Prevention of relapses and further cardiac damage Manage the disability...

hence the need for caution during pregnancy. Ochratoxin A can cause immunosuppression and immunotoxicity in animals. The toxin's immunosuppressant activity...

latter half of the 20th century due to increasing travel and rates of immunosuppression in the population. For people infected with HIV/AIDS, PCP is a common...

virus, which remains latent until the body undergoes some form of immunosuppression. Typically, this is in the setting of kidney transplantation or multi-organ...

may involve hormone therapy, systemic antifungal treatments, and immunosuppression. The JAK-STAT inhibitor ruxolitinib is being investigated as a treatment...

have a poor prognosis. If the GvHD is severe and requires intense immunosuppression involving steroids and additional agents to get under control, the...

Glucocorticoids: Cortisol, a glucocorticoid whose functions include immunosuppression Mineralocorticoids: Aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid that helps regulate...

or not it is primary or secondary IMT; however, all cases require immunosuppression. Immunosuppressive drugs are the most common treatment with corticosteroids...

patients.[citation needed] Due to both the pharmacological immunosuppression and the immunosuppression of underlying liver disease, vaccinations against...

antibodies have a variety of specificities, their main mechanism of immunosuppression is through depletion of T cells. Thymoglobulin is currently approved...

carcinoma of the larynx. Paronychia can occur with diabetes, drug-induced immunosuppression, or systemic diseases such as pemphigus. Paronychia aka "swollen nail"...