肾上腺皮质激素(简称激素)以它强大的非特异抗炎、抗毒及抗过敏作用已在临床广泛应用。但若使用不当,将致严重副作用,本文报道用激素一年以上因严重副作用死亡之三例。例1,男,60岁。患类风湿性关节炎每日自服地塞米松6～9mg3年余。1988年6月20日因高热,咳黄痰入我院。查T39℃,P+0次/分,R21次/分,BP17/10.5kpa,急性病客,向心性肥胖,皮肤散在痤 Adrenal cortex hormone (referred to as hormone) with its powerful non-specific anti-inflammatory, anti-toxic and anti-allergic effects have been widely used in clinical practice. However, if used improperly, will cause serious side effects, this article reports the hormones more than one year died of serious side effects in three cases. Example 1, male, 60 years old. Suffering from rheumatoid arthritis daily self-service dexamethasone 6 ~ 9mg3 years child. June 20, 1988 due to fever, cough yellow sputum into our hospital. Check T39 ℃, P +0 beats / min, R21 beats / min, BP17 / 10.5kpa, acute sick passengers, central obesity, skin acne