[Corticosteroid-therapy of giant cell arteritis after gastric acute ulceration induced by indometacin. Interest of H2 receptor antagonist (author's transl)].
The authors report corticosteroïd-therapy of giant cell arteritis of a woman who presented a gastric ulceration induced by indometacin. They point out interest of H2 receptor antagonist coupled with steroid-therapy.
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000368:Aged; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006635:Histamine H2 Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010439:Peptic Ulcer Perforation / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000378:metabolism; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D006635:Histamine H2 Antagonists; D007213:Indomethacin
Corticothérapie d'une maladie de Horton après perforation gastrique aiguë par l'indométacine. Intérêt des anti-H2.