Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome in an Infant
ABSTRACT A high potency, long acting and/or the extended use of oral corticosteroids, particularly in children, may cause suppression of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis. However, the iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome in the infantile age group is rare and only few patients have been reported...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2766/40-%204529_u.pdf |