Cushing's syndrome and adrenal insufficiency after intradermal triamcinolone acetonide for keloid scars

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1147-1149

  Finken, Martijn J J ^a,b   Mul, Dick ^a,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c JULIANA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; Cortisol; Cushing's syndrome; Triamcinolone acetonide

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KELOID; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CHILD; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; KELOID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 79952109008     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-010-1165-z     Document Type: Article

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