Steroid safety: the endocrinologist's view.
Asthma guidelines recommend the use of inhaled glucocorticoids (GCS). However, high doses increase the risk of systemic effects including suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis by negative feedback, reduction of bone mass, inhibition of growth in children and skin thinning. Pla...
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1998
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