Topical glucocorticoid application causing iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome followed by secondary adrenal insufficiency in infants: two case reports

BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome induced by oral and parenteral glucocorticoid administration is a well-known complication. Immediate withdrawal from exogenous steroids can lead to life-threatening adrenal insufficiency. However, Cushing’s syndrome caused by topical treatment with glucocort...

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Autores principales: Matejek, Nicola, Hoos, Johannes, Holterhus, Paul Martin, Bettendorf, Markus, Choukair, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9730575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36476353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03659-2

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