Too much of a good thing? Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome secondary to excessive topical steroid use in lichen sclerosus-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Too much of a good thing? Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome secondary to excessive topical steroid use in lichen sclerosus

Published:2022-11-29 Issue:4 Volume:48 Page:429-430
ISSN:0307-6938
Container-title:Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
language:en
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Author:

Psomadakis Cristina¹,Tweddell Rebecca¹,Lewis Fiona¹

Affiliation:

1. St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s & St Thomas Hospital , London , UK

Abstract

We report a patient using excessive quantities of topical steroid treatment for lichen sclerosus without supervision who developed Cushing syndrome. These treatments are very safe when used appropriately and this highlights the importance of good follow-up and patient education.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Dermatology

Link

https://academic.oup.com/ced/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/ced/llac097/48450766/llac097.pdf

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