corticosteroid

1. Hormones produced by the adrinal cortex are referred
to as corticosteroids.
These compreises of
1. mineralocorticoids
2. glucocrticoids
3. androgens
The cortex is divided into three regeions
1.zona glomerulosa
2.Zona fasciculata
3. Zona reticularis
Allergy and respirology
medicine
1.Asthma
2.Chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease
3.Anaphylaxis
4. Food allergy
5.Drug allergy
Dermatology
1.Pemphigus vulgaris
2.Contact dermatitis
Endocrinology
1.Addison disease
2.Adrinal insufficiency
Gastro
enterology
1.Ulcerative collitis
2.Chron’s disease
Hematology
1.Lymphoma
2.Leukemia
3.Haemolytic anaemia
4.Multiple myeloma
USES
IN
ORAL
MEDICINE
2.ORAL
SUBMUCOUS
FIBROSIS
APTHOUS
STOMATITIS
PEMPHIGUS
USES
IN
ORAL
MEDICINE
BELL’S PALSY
ORAL LICHEN
PLANUS
CENTRAL
GIANT CELL
GRANULOMA
CHRONIC
ULCERATIVE
STOMATIS
USES IN ORAL SURGERY
1.Reconstractive oral surgery
2.Pre prosthetic surgery
CONTRA INDICATION
1.Peptic ulcer
2.Diabetes mellitus
3.Hypertension
4.Epilepsy
5.Viral & fungal infection
6.Renal failure