Hypocortisolism secondary to another disorder

Ritonavir, a protease inhibitor (PI), is a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 3A4. This pharmacological effect, even at low… (More)

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of adrenal suppression and growth retardation in children using… (More)

Although inhaled and intranasal corticosteroids are first-line therapy for asthma and allergic rhinitis, there has recently been… (More)

We investigated whether a polymorphism at nucleotide position 1220, resulting in an asparagine-to-serine change at codon 363 in… (More)

BACKGROUND Fluticasone propionate was introduced in 1993 in the UK as a potentially safer inhaled corticosteroid than those… (More)

BACKGROUND A study was performed to compare the adrenal suppression caused by inhaled fluticasone propionate and budesonide on a… (More)

A study was initiated to delineate the neuroendocrine characteristics of hyperandrogenic adolescent girls with the aim of… (More)

Acceptance of the use of glucocorticosteroids in density to control postsurgical inflammation has been impaired by concerns over… (More)

The use of the intravenous anesthetic etomidate for prolonged sedation has been associated with low levels of plasma cortisol and… (More)

Forty mg has been shown to be the optimal daily dosage of prednisone for outpatients requiring oral steroids for active… (More)