Systemic glucocorticosteroid therapy in dermatology.

Glucocorticosteroids (GCS) have been frequently used for a number of dermatologic conditions since the early 1950s. These drugs continue to be very efficacious, yet there are serious side effects associated with their longterm use. Significant complications produced by GCS can be minimized by proper...

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Publicado en:Dermatology Nursing Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 258 - 266
Autores principales: Hilton DC, Williams LC, Nesbitt LT Jr.
Formato: CEU exam questions Journal Article
Publicado: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Aug2000
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          Steroids Therapeutic Use
          Skin Diseases Drug Therapy
          Steroids Adverse Effects
          Adrenal Cortex Physiology
          Adrenal Cortex Hormones Physiology
          Steroids Administration and Dosage
          Education, Continuing (Credit)
          Osteoporosis Chemically Induced
          Muscular Diseases Chemically Induced
          Acne Vulgaris Chemically Induced
          Hypopigmentation Chemically Induced
          Mental Disorders Chemically Induced
          Eye Diseases Chemically Induced
          Gastrointestinal Diseases Chemically Induced
          Metabolic Diseases Chemically Induced
          Cardiovascular Diseases Chemically Induced
          Adrenal Glands Drug Effects
      ab: Glucocorticosteroids (GCS) have been frequently used for a number of dermatologic conditions since the early 1950s. These drugs continue to be very efficacious, yet there are serious side effects associated with their longterm use. Significant complications produced by GCS can be minimized by proper management and precautions. All health care professionals should be aware of these strategies and nursing personnel can play a vital role in helping patients adhere to the guidelines of preventing adverse events.
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