Topical treatment of uveitis resulting in adrenal insufficiency

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 584-585

  Kröger, Liisa ^a   Kotaniemi, Kaisu ^b   Jääskeläinen, Jarmo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adrenal deficiency; Growth; JIA; Topical corticosteroids; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CORTICOTROPIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; ETANERCEPT; HYDROCORTISONE; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UVEITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; OBESITY; UVEITIS;

EID: 59149084847     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01091.x     Document Type: Article

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