Prevention and management of glucocorticoid-induced side effects: A comprehensive review: Infectious complications and vaccination recommendations.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Part 3 of this 4-part continuing medical education series reviews several important infectious complications of corticosteroid use, including a focus on pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, and other infections, followed by a discussion of vaccination recommendations in immunosuppressed patients.
Medical subject headings
- Bacterial Infections
- Glucocorticoids
- Vaccination
- Virus Diseases