Akkuş Y, Baş V, Yılmaz Z. Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis. Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism. 2020;26(4):216-219. doi:10.5114/pedm.2020.100803.
APA
Akkuş, Y., Baş, V., & Yılmaz, Z. (2020). Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis. Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, 26(4), 216-219. https://doi.org/10.5114/pedm.2020.100803
Chicago
Akkuş, Yasin, Veysel N. Baş, and Zülal Yılmaz. 2020. "Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis". Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism 26 (4): 216-219. doi:10.5114/pedm.2020.100803.
Harvard
Akkuş, Y., Baş, V., and Yılmaz, Z. (2020). Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis. Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, 26(4), pp.216-219. https://doi.org/10.5114/pedm.2020.100803
MLA
Akkuş, Yasin et al. "Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis." Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, vol. 26, no. 4, 2020, pp. 216-219. doi:10.5114/pedm.2020.100803.
Vancouver
Akkuş Y, Baş V, Yılmaz Z. Cushing syndrome induced by long term use of corticosteroids in the management of atopic dermatitis. Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism. 2020;26(4):216-219. doi:10.5114/pedm.2020.100803.
Corticosteroid-containing creams, pomades and ointments are frequently prescribed for the treatment of atopic dermatitis by allergologists and immunologists, dermatologists and many other physicians. This case is about a 1-month old infant who acquired iatrogenic Cushing syndrome after being applied diflucortolone valerate, a strong corticosteroid, ointment 3 to 4 times a day over the course of 4 months after being prescribed by a primary care physician.
