Clinical Use of Steroid
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Medical School, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea. mhyoon@chonnam.ac.kr
Abstract
- Steroids have been widely used in many fields, including pain management. However, they have both beneficial and detrimental effects. The aim of this article was to review the characteristics of the pharmacology, side effects and prevention of complications associated with steroid use.