Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice
Topical corticosteroids are common medications prescribed for skin problems encountered in the primary care or dermatology clinic settings. As skin conditions comprise of around 20% of cases seen in primary care, this article written to guide readers, especially non-dermatologists on the appropriate...
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| author | Devaraj, Navin Kumar Abdul Rashid, Aneesa Abdul Manap, Abdul Hadi Nasir, Shaaira |
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| description | Topical corticosteroids are common medications prescribed for skin problems encountered in the primary care or dermatology clinic settings. As skin conditions comprise of around 20% of cases seen in primary care, this article written to guide readers, especially non-dermatologists on the appropriate potency of topical corticosteroids to be chosen for skin problems of patients and to list the side effects both local and systemic. |
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| spelling | upm-826512021-01-13T02:26:48Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82651/ Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice Devaraj, Navin Kumar Abdul Rashid, Aneesa Abdul Manap, Abdul Hadi Nasir, Shaaira Topical corticosteroids are common medications prescribed for skin problems encountered in the primary care or dermatology clinic settings. As skin conditions comprise of around 20% of cases seen in primary care, this article written to guide readers, especially non-dermatologists on the appropriate potency of topical corticosteroids to be chosen for skin problems of patients and to list the side effects both local and systemic. Malaysian Medical Association 2019-04 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82651/1/Topical%20corticosteroids%20.pdf Devaraj, Navin Kumar and Abdul Rashid, Aneesa and Abdul Manap, Abdul Hadi and Nasir, Shaaira (2019) Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 74 (2). pp. 187-189. ISSN 0300-5283 |
| spellingShingle | Devaraj, Navin Kumar Abdul Rashid, Aneesa Abdul Manap, Abdul Hadi Nasir, Shaaira Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title | Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title_full | Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title_fullStr | Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title_full_unstemmed | Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title_short | Topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
| title_sort | topical corticosteroids in clinical practice |
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