Rapid Development of Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome In A Patient On Ritonavir: The Adverse Metabolic Consequence of Topical Steroid Use

Rapid Development of Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome In A Patient On Ritonavir: The Adverse Metabolic Consequence of Topical Steroid Use

ABSTRACT: Objective: Topical steroid use is common, but its association with Cushing syndrome is rare. We report the rapid development of iatrogenic Cushing syndrome in a patient on ritonavir who applied a moderate-potency topical steroid cream, triamcinolone, on his genital mucosa for treatment of...

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Main Authors: Jeremy D. Purser, MD, Ruba Riachy, MD, Lucas S. Blanton, MD, L. Maria Belalcazar, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520306404

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