Increased Retroperitoneal Fat: ASign of Corticosteroid Therapy
- 1 April 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Radiology
- Vol. 123 (1) , 147-148
- https://doi.org/10.1148/123.1.147
Abstract
Abdominal radiographs of 8 children treated with glucocorticoids showed large accumulations of retroperitoneal fat. Excessive retroperitoneal fat in a child suggests corticosteroid therapy.Keywords
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