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Carbohydrate,Protein,Carbohydrate,Protein,and Fat Metabolismand Fat Metabolismfat depositionantianti-inflammation and inflammation and immune depressionimmune depressionglucorticoidsswellingpainheatitchfibroblastsscarinflammationgene expressionPLA2，COX2PGE2immune reactionmacrophageblood vesselNOSGREreceptoriL-6 and IL-AP-1NF-kBBellavance MA et al.The HPA-Immune Axis and the ImmunomodulatoryActions of Glucocorticoids in the Brain Front Immunol.2014 Mar 31;5:136.Read moreincrease the resistance increase the resistance to stressto stressInfectioninflammatoryinflammatoryimmune reactionimmune reactionblood glucosecardio vascular systemcardio vascular systemheart inhibitionheart inhibitionvessel dialationvessel dialationPGE2,cytokinesPGE2,cytokinesLPS,toleranceLPS,toleranceglucorticoidsglucorticoidsAlter blood cell levels Alter blood cell levels in plasmain plasmabasophilsbasophilseosinophilseosinophilslymphocyteslymphocytesmonocytesmonocyteshemoglobinhemoglobinerythrocytes erythrocytes plateletsplateletspolymorphonuclear polymorphonuclear leukocytesleukocytesfibrinogenfibrinogenglucorticoidsglucorticoidsImmune surppressionImmune surppressionoxygen transportoxygen transportthrombosisthrombosisglucocorticoidsglucocorticoids Pharmacological effectsPharmacological effects Increase resistance to stress Increase resistance to stress Alter blood cell levels in plasmaAlter blood cell levels in plasma Affect other components of endocrineAffect other components of endocrine nervous systemnervous system Development of Fetal lung Development of Fetal lung Clinical usesClinical uses Replacement therapyReplacement therapy Primary adrenocortical insufficiencyPrimary adrenocortical insufficiency Secondary adrenocortical Secondary adrenocortical insufficiencyinsufficiency Diagnosis of adrenal dysfunctionDiagnosis of adrenal dysfunction Adrenocortical insufficiency Adrenocortical insufficiency Adrenocortical hypoAdrenocortical hypo-and hyperand hyper-functionfunction Use of GC for diagnostic purposesUse of GC for diagnostic purposesClinical use of Clinical use of glucocorticoidsglucocorticoidsAcute severe infectious diseases and Acute severe infectious diseases and inflammatory diseases(severe)inflammatory diseases(severe)SepsisSepsis toxic bacillary toxic bacillary dysenterydysentery tuberculoustuberculous pleuritispleuritisimmune diseasesimmune diseases Autoimmune diseases:SLE systemic lupus Autoimmune diseases:SLE systemic lupus erythematosuserythematosus transplantationtransplantation allergic diseaseallergic diseaseClinical uses of Clinical uses of glucocorticoidsglucocorticoids acceleration of lung maturation acceleration of lung maturation stimulation of lung maturation in the stimulation of lung maturation in the fetusfetus cortisolscortisols Stroke,traumatic brain injuryStroke,traumatic brain injuryadverse effects adverse effects Metabolic effects Metabolic effects a rounded,plethoric face(moon a rounded,plethoric face(moon facies)and trunk facies)and trunk muscle wasting,thinning,purple muscle wasting,thinning,purple striae,and easy bruising of the striae,and easy bruising of the skinskinpoor wound healingpoor wound healing O Osteoporosissteoporosis mental disordersmental disorders HHypertensionypertension diabetesdiabetesToxicity of cortisolToxicity of cortisol Others complicationsOthers complications Produce or worsen Peptic ulcersProduce or worsen Peptic ulcers Hypomania or acute psychosisHypomania or acute psychosis Sodium and fluid retention,loss of potassiumSodium and fluid retention,loss of potassium Adrenal Adrenal suppresionsuppresion Iatrogenic Adrenal insufficiencyIatrogenic Adrenal insufficiency Tapered slowlyTapered slowlyContraindications and Contraindications and cautions cautions HyperglycemiaHyperglycemia Sodium retentionSodium retention HypokalemiaHypokalemia Peptic ulcerPeptic ulcer OsteoporosisOsteoporosis Hidden infectionsHidden infections How to avoid How to avoid these side effects these side effects and toxicityand toxicity Diagnosed Diagnosed accuratelyaccurately Select Select appropriatelyappropriately Kept dosage as Kept dosage as low as possible low as possible Short duration of Short duration of therapy as therapy as possiblepossibleHow to use drugs How to use drugs appropriatelyappropriately acute or chronic,acute or chronic,dosage dosage and duration of and duration of therapytherapy Dosage Dosage Frequent intervals for inflammationFrequent intervals for inflammation Aggressively increase for severe autoimmuneAggressively increase for severe autoimmune StossStoss therapy therapy for acute serious diseasesfor acute serious diseases Replacement therapy for Adrenal insufficiencyReplacement therapy for Adrenal insufficiency Special dosage formsSpecial dosage forms Local therapy skin,asthma(inhale)Local therapy skin,asthma(inhale)MineralocorticoidsMineralocorticoids and and antagonist of antagonist of adrenocorticaladrenocorticalagentsagents MineralocorticoidsMineralocorticoids Sodium retention and loss of potassium Sodium retention and loss of potassium antagonistantagonistmetyraponemetyrapone(antagonist)(antagonist)Selective inhibitor of steroid synthesisSelective inhibitor of steroid synthesis Diagnostic test Diagnostic test cushingscushings syndromesyndrome Ketoconazole Ketoconazole inhibitor of steroid synthesisinhibitor of steroid synthesis Breast cancer and Breast cancer and cushingscushings syndromesyndrome MitotaneMitotane“chemical scalpel”“chemical scalpel”Adrenal carcinoma Adrenal carcinoma
