title: Adrenal suppression with cushingoid features from inhaled corticosteroid therapy in an adult asthmatic patient.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: michael.tsoukas@mail.mcgill.ca.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Tsoukas
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Preetha
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Krishnamoorthy
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Brent J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Richards
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Carmela
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pepe
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Stavroula
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Christopoulos
mesh_terms: D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000311:Adrenal Glands / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000097:blood; D000730:Androstadienes / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D000068298:Fluticasone; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000730:Androstadienes; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D000068298:Fluticasone; D006854:Hydrocortisone