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Steroids and Immunosuppressive Agents for CSU
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- Steroids offer rapid symptom relief in CSU but are generally reserved for short-term use due to adverse effects.
- Long-term systemic steroid use can lead to significant side effects, including osteoporosis, hypertension, and glucose intolerance.
Panelists discuss how steroids can play a role in the management of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), while emphasizing that practitioners should exercise caution due to potential adverse effects and the need for careful monitoring when using systemic steroids.
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- What role do steroids play in the management of CSU?
- What cautions should practitioners be aware of regarding the use of systemic steroids for
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