Are the effects of local treatment with glucocorticoids only local?

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 130-132

  Van Tuyl, S A C ^a   Slee, P H Th J ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE HEXACETONIDE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CLOBETASOL; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CUSHING SYNDROME; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LOCAL THERAPY; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NOTE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CLOBETASOL; CUSHING SYNDROME; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 0036526975     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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