Steroid Psychosis
문재곤, 김진학, 김용백, 김흥준,
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문재곤 ( )
고신대학교
김진학 ( )
고신대학교
김용백 ( )
고신대학교
김흥준 ( )
고신대학교
KMID : 0359819940230070809
Abstract
The use of steroids has long been reported many side effects. Steroid-induced mental disorder is one of many complications associated with corticosteroid therapy. Steroid psychosis is not common disease but it may be more popular due to high
steroid
therapy such as pulse therapy or high dose steroid therapy. Euphoria, irritability, insomnia, and hallucination are predominating symptoms. The dosage, duration of the treatment may not be correlated with the time of the onset, duration,
severity,
or
type of mental disturbances, but the risk of developing psychosis is increased to the high dose of steroid. It is usually reversible on dose reduction or discontinuation of the drug.
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