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Steroid withdrawal syndrome

MedGen UID:
536393
•Concept ID:
C0235453
•
Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Steroid withdrawal syndrome (84584008)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Glucocorticoid Withdrawal Syndrome following treatment of endogenous Cushing Syndrome.
He X, Findling JW, Auchus RJ
Pituitary 2022 Jun;25(3):393-403. Epub 2022 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s11102-022-01218-y. PMID: 35471718Free PMC Article
What's new in atopic eczema? An analysis of systematic reviews published in 2015. Part 2: prevention and treatment.
Lloyd-Lavery A, Rogers NK, Davies E, Grindlay DJC, Thomas KS
Clin Exp Dermatol 2018 Aug;43(6):653-658. Epub 2018 May 27 doi: 10.1111/ced.13554. PMID: 29806218

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Adverse health consequences of performance-enhancing drugs: an Endocrine Society scientific statement.
Pope HG Jr, Wood RI, Rogol A, Nyberg F, Bowers L, Bhasin S
Endocr Rev 2014 Jun;35(3):341-75. Epub 2013 Dec 17 doi: 10.1210/er.2013-1058. PMID: 24423981Free PMC Article
Steroid withdrawal and reduction of cyclosporine A under mycophenolate mofetil after heart transplantation.
Faulhaber M, Mäding I, Malehsa D, Raggi MC, Haverich A, Bara CL
Int Immunopharmacol 2013 Apr;15(4):712-7. Epub 2013 Feb 28 doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2013.02.012. PMID: 23454241
Steroid withdrawal based on lymphocyte sensitivity to endogenous steroid in renal transplant recipients.
Takeuchi H, Matsuno N, Hirano T, Gulimire M, Hama K, Nakamura Y, Iwamoto H, Toraishi T, Kawaguchi T, Okuyama K, Unezaki S, Nagao T
Biol Pharm Bull 2011;34(10):1578-83. doi: 10.1248/bpb.34.1578. PMID: 21963498
Withdrawal from glucocorticosteroid therapy: clinical practice recommendations.
Alves C, Robazzi TC, Mendonça M
J Pediatr (Rio J) 2008 May-Jun;84(3):192-202. doi: 10.2223/JPED.1773. PMID: 18535733
Therapeutic issues in oral glucocorticoid use.
Bello CE, Garrett SD
Lippincotts Prim Care Pract 1999 May-Jun;3(3):333-41; quiz 342-4. PMID: 10711134

Diagnosis

Corticosteroid exposure and cumulative effects in patients with eczema: Results from a patient survey.
Barta K, Fonacier LS, Hart M, Lio P, Tullos K, Sheary B, Winders TA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2023 Jan;130(1):93-99.e10. Epub 2022 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.09.031. PMID: 36191848
Bipolar type I diagnosis after a manic episode secondary to SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report.
D'Imperio A, Lo J, Bettini L, Prada P, Bondolfi G
Medicine (Baltimore) 2022 Aug 5;101(31):e29633. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029633. PMID: 35945790Free PMC Article
Glucocorticoid Withdrawal Syndrome following treatment of endogenous Cushing Syndrome.
He X, Findling JW, Auchus RJ
Pituitary 2022 Jun;25(3):393-403. Epub 2022 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s11102-022-01218-y. PMID: 35471718Free PMC Article
Steroid withdrawal based on lymphocyte sensitivity to endogenous steroid in renal transplant recipients.
Takeuchi H, Matsuno N, Hirano T, Gulimire M, Hama K, Nakamura Y, Iwamoto H, Toraishi T, Kawaguchi T, Okuyama K, Unezaki S, Nagao T
Biol Pharm Bull 2011;34(10):1578-83. doi: 10.1248/bpb.34.1578. PMID: 21963498
Steroid-withdrawal rosacea-like dermatitis.
Tomita Y, Tagami H
J Dermatol 1989 Aug;16(4):335-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1989.tb01275.x. PMID: 2532223

Therapy

Glucocorticoid Withdrawal Syndrome following treatment of endogenous Cushing Syndrome.
He X, Findling JW, Auchus RJ
Pituitary 2022 Jun;25(3):393-403. Epub 2022 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s11102-022-01218-y. PMID: 35471718Free PMC Article
Adverse health consequences of performance-enhancing drugs: an Endocrine Society scientific statement.
Pope HG Jr, Wood RI, Rogol A, Nyberg F, Bowers L, Bhasin S
Endocr Rev 2014 Jun;35(3):341-75. Epub 2013 Dec 17 doi: 10.1210/er.2013-1058. PMID: 24423981Free PMC Article
Steroid withdrawal and reduction of cyclosporine A under mycophenolate mofetil after heart transplantation.
Faulhaber M, Mäding I, Malehsa D, Raggi MC, Haverich A, Bara CL
Int Immunopharmacol 2013 Apr;15(4):712-7. Epub 2013 Feb 28 doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2013.02.012. PMID: 23454241
Withdrawal from glucocorticosteroid therapy: clinical practice recommendations.
Alves C, Robazzi TC, Mendonça M
J Pediatr (Rio J) 2008 May-Jun;84(3):192-202. doi: 10.2223/JPED.1773. PMID: 18535733
Corticosteroids: clinical pharmacology and therapeutic use.
Swartz SL, Dluhy RG
Drugs 1978 Sep;16(3):238-55. doi: 10.2165/00003495-197816030-00006. PMID: 209958

Prognosis

Corticosteroid exposure and cumulative effects in patients with eczema: Results from a patient survey.
Barta K, Fonacier LS, Hart M, Lio P, Tullos K, Sheary B, Winders TA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2023 Jan;130(1):93-99.e10. Epub 2022 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.09.031. PMID: 36191848
Glucocorticoid Withdrawal Syndrome following treatment of endogenous Cushing Syndrome.
He X, Findling JW, Auchus RJ
Pituitary 2022 Jun;25(3):393-403. Epub 2022 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s11102-022-01218-y. PMID: 35471718Free PMC Article
Steroid withdrawal and reduction of cyclosporine A under mycophenolate mofetil after heart transplantation.
Faulhaber M, Mäding I, Malehsa D, Raggi MC, Haverich A, Bara CL
Int Immunopharmacol 2013 Apr;15(4):712-7. Epub 2013 Feb 28 doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2013.02.012. PMID: 23454241
Withdrawal from glucocorticosteroid therapy: clinical practice recommendations.
Alves C, Robazzi TC, Mendonça M
J Pediatr (Rio J) 2008 May-Jun;84(3):192-202. doi: 10.2223/JPED.1773. PMID: 18535733
Steroid withdrawal syndrome during steroid tapering in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a controlled study comparing prednisone versus dexamethasone in induction phase.
Saracco P, Bertorello N, Farinasso L, Einaudi S, Barisone E, Altare F, Corrias A, Pastore G
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2005 Mar;27(3):141-4. doi: 10.1097/01.mph.0000155870.38794.e7. PMID: 15750445

Clinical prediction guides

Adverse health consequences of performance-enhancing drugs: an Endocrine Society scientific statement.
Pope HG Jr, Wood RI, Rogol A, Nyberg F, Bowers L, Bhasin S
Endocr Rev 2014 Jun;35(3):341-75. Epub 2013 Dec 17 doi: 10.1210/er.2013-1058. PMID: 24423981Free PMC Article
Withdrawal from glucocorticosteroid therapy: clinical practice recommendations.
Alves C, Robazzi TC, Mendonça M
J Pediatr (Rio J) 2008 May-Jun;84(3):192-202. doi: 10.2223/JPED.1773. PMID: 18535733
Steroid withdrawal syndrome during steroid tapering in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a controlled study comparing prednisone versus dexamethasone in induction phase.
Saracco P, Bertorello N, Farinasso L, Einaudi S, Barisone E, Altare F, Corrias A, Pastore G
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2005 Mar;27(3):141-4. doi: 10.1097/01.mph.0000155870.38794.e7. PMID: 15750445
Possible steroid withdrawal syndrome following short Synacthen test--a personal report.
Rippere V
Med Hypotheses 1989 Mar;28(3):187-91. doi: 10.1016/0306-9877(89)90051-0. PMID: 2710023

Recent systematic reviews

Chinese herbal medicine Huangqi type formulations for nephrotic syndrome.
Feng M, Yuan W, Zhang R, Fu P, Wu T
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 Jun 5;2013(6):CD006335. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006335.pub3. PMID: 23740567Free PMC Article

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