Cushing‘s syndrome caused by low dose inhaled steroid use for non-existent airways disease. A diagnostic lesson

L. Edwards (Bodelwyddan, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session: Clinical problems: miscellaneous
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 416
Disease area: Airway diseases

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