Prevention and management of glucocorticoid-induced side effects: A comprehensive review: Infectious complications and vaccination recommendations

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• 作者：Avrom Caplan ; MD^a ; ^c ; Nicole Fett ; MD^b ; Misha Rosenbach ; MD^a ; ^c ; Victoria P. Werth ; MD^a ; ^c ; Robert G. Micheletti ; MD^a ; ^c ; ^{robert.micheletti@uphs.upenn.edu}
• 关键词：glucocorticoids ; infections ; pneumocystis pneumonia ; side effects ; steroids ; vaccines
• 刊名：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：76
• 期：2
• 页码：191-198
• 全文大小：219 K
• 卷排序：76

文摘

Part 3 of this 4-part continuing medical education series reviews several important infectious complications of corticosteroid use, including a focus on pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, and other infections, followed by a discussion of vaccination recommendations in immunosuppressed patients.