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    Glossary Dexamethasone

    potent corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and suppress immunity

    Dexamethasone is a potent corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as allergies, asthma, and autoimmune diseases, and can also be used to treat certain types of cancer. Known by brand names like Decadron, it is also sometimes used in the management of severe COVID-19 symptoms to reduce lung inflammation.

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    1. Hyperandrogenic eumenorrheic NON-PCOS women versus women with PCOS after the GnRH-agonist stimulation test preceded by suppression of adrenal steroidogenesis with dexamethasone Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology · 2024 · 1 citations
    2. Co-secretion of testosterone and cortisol by a functional adrenocortical oncocytoma Histopathology · 2007 · 16 citations
    3. Pharmakokinetik und Biokonversion von Dehydroepiandrosteron nach Dexamethason-Vorbehandlung bei Frauen mit dem Syndrom der polyzystischen Ovarien Online Publication Service of Würzburg University (Würzburg University) · 2004
    4. Differential Suppression of Testosterone and Estradiol in Hirsute Women With the Superactive Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Leuprolide* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1988 · 49 citations
    5. Effect of Leuprolide and Dexamethasone on Hair Growth and Hormone Levels in Hirsute Women: The Relative Importance of the Ovary and the Adrenal in the Pathogenesis of Hirsutism* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1990 · 100 citations
    6. Isosexual Precocious Pseudopuberty Secondary to a Testosterone-Secreting Leydig Cell Testicular Tumour: True Isosexual Development Early After Surgery* Andrologia · 2009 · 17 citations
    7. Pharmacokinetics and Bioconversion of Dehydroepiandrosterone after Application of Dexamethasone in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Online Publication Service of Würzburg University (Würzburg University) · 2004
    8. Atypical Cushing's Syndrome in Dogs: Arguments For and Against 2010 · 22 citations
    9. Clinical Case Seminar: Postmenopausal androgen excess-challenges in diagnostic work-up and management of ovarian thecosis Clinical Endocrinology · 2017 · 20 citations
    10. Recent advances in the molecular mechanisms causing primary generalized glucocorticoid resistance Hormones · 2016 · 15 citations
    11. Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism Associated With Synchronous Ovarian Brenner Tumor, Bilateral Leydig Cell Tumor, and Adrenal Mass Curēus · 2024
    12. Rare Challenges in Diagnosing Cushing’s Syndrome and Primary Aldosteronism: A Case Report of a Female With a Negative Workup Curēus · 2023
    13. Primary Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance or Chrousos Syndrome: Allostasis Through a Mutated Glucocorticoid Receptor Springer eBooks · 2016
    14. Differential Diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes · 2012 · 35 citations
    15. Hirsutism causes and treatments. PubMed · 1991 · 8 citations
    16. Androgenisierung Gynäkologische Endokrinologie · 2012 · 1 citations
    17. Familial Cortisol Resistance: Differential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1986 · 65 citations
    18. The Evaluation of the Role of Androgens in Hirsutism and the Use of a New Anti-androgen “Cyproterone Acetate” for Therapy 1974 · 58 citations
    19. Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders · 2008 · 55 citations
    20. Unusual presentation with polymenorrhagia and markedly high 17-hydroxy progesterone levels in a lady with Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. PubMed · 2015 · 1 citations
    21. S3301 Abnormal Liver Enzymes in Thymoma-Associated Multiorgan Autoimmunity ˜The œAmerican journal of gastroenterology · 2022
    22. SUN-174 Giant Bilateral Myelolipomas in a Patient with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2020
    23. Hiperandrogenismo tras la menopausia Revista Clínica Española · 2013
    24. 5048 A Rare Cause of Hyperandrogenism in Postmenopausal Women: Ovarian Stromal Hyperplasia Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2024
    25. Can Extra Adrenal Cortisol Secretion Occur in an Adrenalectomized Patient? Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2021
    26. Pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in a terrier dog: A case report Journal of Coastal Life Medicine · 2016
    27. Clinical and Imagistic Aspects in Dog’s Hyperadrenocorticism Determined by Pituitary and Adrenal Nodules with Secretory Function Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca Veterinary Medicine · 2015
    28. BENIGN PREMATURE ADRENARCHE: CLINICAL FEATURES AND SERUM STEROID LEVELS Acta Paediatrica · 1983 · 77 citations
    29. Solubilizing steroidal drugs by β-cyclodextrin derivatives International journal of pharmaceutics · 2017 · 43 citations
    30. Hirsutism: Evaluation and treatment Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1985 · 42 citations