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

Avrom Caplan; Nicole Fett; Misha Rosenbach; Victoria P. Werth; Robert G. Micheletti

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2016.02.1240

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

Avrom Caplan, Nicole Fett, Misha Rosenbach, Victoria P. Werth, Robert G. Micheletti

Dermatology

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	191-198
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume	76
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2016.02.1240
State	Published - Feb 2017

Keywords

glucocorticoids
infections
pneumocystis pneumonia
side effects
steroids
vaccines

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Dermatology

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