An association between steroid usage and peptic ulceration has not been clearly shown. No prospective trials have been carried out, but in retrospective analyses of clinical trials evaluating ...

Superficial abrasion and purpura are most concentrated over the left lower cheek. Steroid atrophy is a potential untoward effect whenever topical corticosteroids are used. Proper selection of ...

Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM) are major complications that occur in severely ill patients who require intensive care treatment. CIP and CIM affect the ...