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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for steroid
  1. Adrenal gland hormone secretion (image) 
    The adrenal gland secretes steroid hormones such as cortisol and aldosterone. It also makes precursors that can be converted to sex steroids (androgen, estrogen). A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8719.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Adrenal glands (image) 
    ... located on top of the kidneys. They produce steroid hormones such as aldosterone, cortisol, and precursor sex steroids that can be converted into estrogen and testosterone. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8720.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Inflammatory bowel disease - series (image) 
    ... for inflammatory bowel disease involves medications, such as steroids, which can decrease inflammation and resolve symptoms. Occasionally, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100171_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Perioral dermatitis (image) 
    ... there appears to be an association with fluorinated steroids. In children, dermatitis around the mouth may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2395.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Telangiectasias - upper arm (image) 
    ... multiple conditions. Thin skin secondary to long-term steroid use or aging, collagen vascular disease, and hormonal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/3001.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Spinal stenosis (image) 
    ... pain or weakness of the legs. Medications or steroid injections are often administered to reduce inflammation. If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9941.htm - Medical Encyclopedia