Different Potent Glucocorticoids, Different Routes of Exposure but the Same Result: Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome and Adrenal Insufficiency

Different Potent Glucocorticoids, Different Routes of Exposure but the Same Result: Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome and Adrenal Insufficiency

Objective:Potent glucocorticoids (GC) cause iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome (ICS) due to suppression of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and may progress to adrenal insufficiency (AI). The aim was to review the clinical and laboratory findings of patients with ICS and to investigate other seri...

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Main Author: Ayla Güven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2020-12-01
Series:JCRPE
Subjects:
cushing’s syndrome
adrenal insufficiency
glucocorticoids
adverse effect
hypercalcemia
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Online Access: http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/different-potent-glucocorticoids-different-routes-/38485

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