Case report highlights risks of adrenal insufficiency from long-term corticosteroid eye drops, suggesting need for monitoring.
Intra-ocular corticosteroids have the potential to cause adrenal insufficiency when used long term. Patients and clinicians should be counselled on the risks of long-term steroid use and consider appropriate monitoring.
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