ey0018.9-15 | Iatrogenic adrenal insufficiency and chronic steroid therapy | ESPEYB18
J Turmel-Roy
, MA Bedard
, M Millette
, D Simonyan
, JP Proulx-Gauthier
, I Rousseau-Nepton
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2020; 33: 12571263. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32845867/This retrospective study evaluated the prevalence of adrenal insufficiency after a single intra-articular corticosteroid injection (IACI) in 60 children with chronic arthritis. Adrenal insufficiency was diagnosed in 30% (18/60) and was associated with higher doses of injected corticosteroid. Media...