Iatrogenic cushing's syndrome in patients with superficial dermatophytosis

Iatrogenic cushing's syndrome in patients with superficial dermatophytosis

Background: The epidemic-like scenario of superficial fungal infections in India has been complicated by the prescription of systemic and topical potent steroids. As a result, alarming number of patients are presenting with exogenous Cushing's syndrome. Methods: This cross-sectional study invol...

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Main Authors: Priyesh Thakran, Sonia Agrawal, Archana Singal, Shyam Verma, S V Madhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
superficial dermatophytosis
tinea incognito
tinea pseudoimbricata
cushing's syndrome
serum cortisol
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2021;volume=12;issue=2;spage=237;epage=243;aulast=Thakran

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