Cushing’s syndrome in a young woman due to prolonged betamethasone nasal drop use: a case report

Cushing’s syndrome in a young woman due to prolonged betamethasone nasal drop use: a case report

Abstract Background Cushing’s syndrome is an uncommon but serious condition caused by long-term exposure to elevated cortisol levels, which is usually iatrogenic in origin. Although systemic corticosteroids are the most frequent agents, the association of intranasal corticosteroids with this conditi...

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Main Authors: Mohammadsadra Shamohammadi, Delaram Eskandari, Amir Ziaee, Seyed Hossein Samadanifard, Haleh Chehrehgosha, Amir Hossein Ghanooni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cushing’s syndrome
Betamethasone
Intranasal corticosteroids
Iatrogenic
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05428-3
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