Hypertension and other morbidities with Cushing’s syndrome associated with corticosteroids: a review

Corticosteroids constitute an ideal treatment for various inflammatory and autoimmune disorders due to their anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory actions. However, corticosteroids have a considerable number of side effects, including hypertension, diabetes, lipid disorders, sleep apnea, osteoporos...

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Main Authors: Peppa, Melpomeni, Krania, Maria, Raptis, Sotirios A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172078/