title: Hypoadrenalism secondary to topical corticosteroid-containing skin-lightening cream: danger of over-the-counter cosmetic agents.
authors.affiliation: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW angiekow@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Angela Shiao Ting
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
authors.forename: Nimalie J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Perera
authors.affiliation: University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
authors.forename: Elizabeth L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Chua
mesh_terms: D000309:Adrenal Insufficiency / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D057886:Bleaching Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003358:Cosmetics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005447:Fluocinonide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
chemical_list: D057886:Bleaching Agents; D003358:Cosmetics; D005447:Fluocinonide; C021650:hydrocortisone acetate; D006854:Hydrocortisone