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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Steroids: side effects Mnemonic


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Buffalo hump
Easy bruising
Cataracts

Larger appetite 
Obesity 
Moon face 
Euphoria
Thin arms & legs
Hypertension/ Hyperglycaemia 

Avascular necrosis of femoral head
Skin thinning
Osteoporosis
Negative nitrogen balance
Emotional liability


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