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Evaluation of psoriasis patients with long-term topical corticosteroids for their risk of developing adrenal insufficiency, Cushing’s syndrome and osteoporosis

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Article: 2298880 | Received 14 Jul 2023, Accepted 18 Dec 2023, Published online: 29 Dec 2023

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