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Weaning patients off long-term low dose prednisolone: an international survey of current endocrine practice

Lazarus Katharine , Eng Pei , Narula Kavita , Choudhury Sirazum , Martin Niamh , Wernig Florian , Papadopoulou Debbie , Tan Tricia , Elhassan Yasir , Mitchell Anna , Simpson Helen , Davis Jessica , Evans Roisin , Single Kate , Meeran Karim

Background: Prolonged glucocorticoid (GC) use is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, including the development of glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency (GI-AI). There is currently no consensus regarding testing or weaning of GCs prescribed for non-endocrine conditions.Aim: To assess the long-term GC weaning practice by endocrinologists in the UK and Southeast Asia.Methods: An anonymous survey was disseminate...

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Weaning patients off long-term low dose prednisolone: an international survey of current endocrine practice

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