Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones... 41 KB (4,133 words) - 04:03, 1 May 2024 |
Transcortin (redirect from Corticosteroid binding protein) Transcortin, also known as corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) or serpin A6, is a protein produced in the liver in animals. In humans it is encoded by... 12 KB (1,420 words) - 01:37, 10 March 2024 |
Atrophy (redirect from Cutaneous atrophy due to topical corticosteroid) Atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body. Causes of atrophy include mutations (which can destroy the gene to build up the... 8 KB (886 words) - 16:52, 24 March 2024 |
Topical steroid withdrawal (category Corticosteroids) steroid use. It appears to be a specific adverse effect of topical corticosteroid use. People with atopic dermatitis are most at risk. Treatment involves... 12 KB (1,179 words) - 21:11, 23 March 2024 |
Topical steroid (redirect from Topical corticosteroids) Topical steroids are the topical forms of corticosteroids. Topical steroids are the most commonly prescribed topical medications for the treatment of... 13 KB (1,364 words) - 17:48, 2 December 2023 |
Triamcinolone acetonide (category Corticosteroid cyclic ketals) acetonide, sold under the brand name Kenalog among others, is a synthetic corticosteroid medication used topically to treat various skin conditions, to relieve... 16 KB (1,237 words) - 18:41, 17 March 2024 |
Cortisone (category Corticosteroids) naturally-occurring corticosteroid metabolite that is also used as a pharmaceutical prodrug. Cortisol is converted by the action of the enzyme corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase... 16 KB (1,509 words) - 14:16, 24 December 2023 |
Antenatal steroid (redirect from Antenatal corticosteroids) Antenatal steroids, also known as antenatal corticosteroids, are medications administered to pregnant women expecting a preterm birth. When administered... 26 KB (2,398 words) - 16:08, 24 January 2024 |
estrogens – estrogens List of progestogens – progestogens List of corticosteroids – corticosteroids, including both glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids List... 2 KB (123 words) - 19:45, 2 April 2024 |
Adrenal insufficiency (redirect from Corticosteroid deficiency) to destruction of ACTH-producing tissue. Exogenous corticosteroid use: Exogenous corticosteroids suppress the stimulation of the hypothalamus and the... 39 KB (3,543 words) - 03:36, 6 April 2024 |
treatment (especially corticosteroids), which has led to it being known as Cushingoid facies. Moon face is a type of corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy... 7 KB (685 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2024 |
Fluticasone propionate (category Corticosteroid esters) and rashes. The nasal spray and oral inhaler formulation have fewer corticosteroid side effects than the tablet formulation because they limit systemic... 17 KB (1,036 words) - 04:19, 14 April 2024 |
Steroid acne (redirect from Corticosteroid-induced acne) Steroid acne is an adverse reaction to corticosteroids, and presents as small, firm follicular papules on the forehead, cheeks, and chest.: 137 Steroid... 2 KB (164 words) - 10:31, 6 May 2018 |
a short-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist, and budesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid. It is inhaled using a pressurized metered-dose inhaler. The most common... 6 KB (362 words) - 05:53, 24 March 2024 |
Adrenal gland (section Corticosteroids) hormones are involved in a number of essential biological functions. Corticosteroids are a group of steroid hormones produced from the cortex of the adrenal... 49 KB (5,621 words) - 10:40, 5 March 2024 |
severity of the condition, Corticosteroid injections can cure trigger digits. Treatment consists of injection of a corticosteroid such as methylprednisolone... 13 KB (1,337 words) - 14:08, 3 April 2024 |
Dexamethasone (category Fluorinated corticosteroids) Health Organization (WHO) recommends systemic corticosteroids rather than no systemic corticosteroids for the treatment of people with COVID-19 (strong... 68 KB (5,993 words) - 02:25, 22 April 2024 |
Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy (CIL) is a condition of abnormal fat deposition caused by corticosteroid medications. Fat accumulates in the facial... 4 KB (418 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023 |
illness–related corticosteroid insufficiency is a form of adrenal insufficiency in critically ill patients who have blood corticosteroid levels which are... 22 KB (2,233 words) - 06:14, 29 December 2023 |
Fusidic acid/betamethasone valerate (category Corticosteroids) ingredients being fusidic acid (an antibiotic) and betamethasone valerate (a corticosteroid). It is a medical cream used for treatment of skin inflammation, eczema... 2 KB (77 words) - 18:37, 25 February 2023 |
Betamethasone dipropionate (category Corticosteroid esters) when applied. Betamethasone dipropionate is a "super high potency" corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema... 13 KB (878 words) - 12:39, 25 April 2024 |
forearm. The role of corticosteroid injections as a form of treatment is still debated. Recent evidence suggests that corticosteroid injections may delay... 37 KB (3,911 words) - 13:20, 16 March 2024 |
Steroid-induced skin atrophy (category Corticosteroids) should be undertaken. Pulse therapy refers to the application of a corticosteroid for 2 or 3 consecutive days each week or two. This is useful for maintaining... 8 KB (655 words) - 05:02, 8 December 2023 |
In addition, antibiotic/corticosteroid eyedrops or ointment may be used. If this is not effective, injecting corticosteroids into the lesion may be tried... 22 KB (2,275 words) - 17:04, 13 April 2024 |