Endocrine Abstracts

Topical steroids are widely used by dermatologists and other physicians for the treatment of skin diseases such as diaper dermatitis. Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome may occur as an undesirable outcome of high-dose glucocorticoids treatments. This may also cause hypothalamus–hypophysis– adrenal axis suppression. While this situation may be caused more frequently with oral and topical glucocorticoid therapy, iatrogenic. Here, we report a 6 month-old boy with Cushing syn...