| Literature DB >> 16088205 |
Ayla Guven1, Sule Karadeniz, Oguz Aydin, Mehtap Akbalik, Murat Aydin.
Abstract
Corticosteroids, even in topical application, may cause immunosuppression and Cushing's syndrome. A case of disseminated fatal cytomegalovirus infection is reported in a 3-month-old girl with Cushing's syndrome caused by exogenous topical clobetasol propionate application, which might have caused immunosuppression due to prolonged use.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16088205 DOI: 10.1159/000087288
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Horm Res ISSN: 0301-0163