Does Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide Impairs the Adrenal Function

Update Il y a 4 ans
Reference: NCT00561236

Woman and Man

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  • Israel
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Extract

The use of intravitreal corticosteroids in the management ocular inflammatory diseases has recently gained widespread acceptance. The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of intravitreal triamcinolone is associated with suppression of endogenous cortisol production, as generally admitted for patients treated with oral or parenteral corticosteroid therapy.


Inclusion criteria

  • Secondary adrenal insufficiency

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