Concepedia

'Pseudomorphoea': a side effect of subcutaneous corticosteroid injection

P.J.A. HOLT, Robert J. Marks, E Waddington

British Journal of Dermatology · 1975 · 19 citations · 4 references

Concepts

MedicineDermatologyDermatopathologyCorticosteroid TherapyDrug-induced Skin ReactionsComplications Of Corticosteroid TreatmentCorticosteroid-induced Skin AtrophyCutaneous AtrophyDermatologic Corticosteroid TherapyLocal Corticosteroid InjectionSide Effect Profile

Abstract

Three patients are reported who developed cutaneous atrophy in the upper arm following a single injection of a long-acting corticosteroid preparation into the deltoid region.

References

4

Cutaneous Changes Following Local Injection of Triamcinolone

D Schetman · Archives of Dermatology · 1963 · 78 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +13

Influence of Steroids on Fibroblasts. I. An In Vitro Fibroblast Assay for Corticosteroids**Department of Anatomy, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City.

David L. Berliner, Ann G. Ruhmann · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1967 · 46 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Steroid Biochemistry +7

The Effects of Intradermal Steroids on the Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and The Skin

Michael Jarratt, Richard F. Spark, Kenneth A. Arndt · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1974 · 36 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Dermatology, Endocrinology +13

THE USE OF TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE INJECTIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC PROBLEMS.

Hefley Bf, Prestina Smith, Kittler Fj et al. · PubMed · 1964 · 18 citations

Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +10