Clinically Significant Hypercorticism Secondary to Local Steroid Therapy

1 September 1976

journal article
case report
Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal

Vol. 69 (9) , 1135
https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-197609000-00009

Abstract

Multiple gastric ulcers developed secondary to systemic absorption of the topical synthetic steroid in this case. Rapid healing occurred as well as the resolution of the moon facies and hypertension on cessation of topical steroid administration and routine treatment for ulcers.

Keywords

STEROID THERAPY
CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT
LOCAL STEROID
SECONDARY TO LOCAL
SIGNIFICANT HYPERCORTICISM SECONDARY

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