{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,30]],"date-time":"2026-08-30T11:37:55Z","timestamp":1788089875945,"version":"build-2803163510"},"reference-count":12,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":[],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,20]]},"DOI":"10.7759\/cureus.99726","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,20]],"date-time":"2025-12-20T21:47:27Z","timestamp":1766267247000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Severe Short Stature, Pathological Fracture, and Avascular Necrosis Due to Prolonged Over-the-Counter Steroid Use in an Adolescent Patient"],"prefix":"10.7759","author":[{"given":"Bushra","family":"Amer","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mohd","family":"Salman","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ahmad","family":"Alam","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","reference":[{"key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3390\/cells10112921","article-title":"The role of glucocorticoids in inflammatory diseases","volume":"10","author":"Reichardt SD","year":"2021","unstructured":"Reichardt SD, Amouret A, Muzzi C, Vettorazzi S, Tuckermann JP, L\u00fchder F, Reichardt HM. The role of glucocorticoids in inflammatory diseases. Cells. 2021, 10:2921. 10.3390\/cells10112921","journal-title":"Cells"},{"key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1155\/2023\/4769258","article-title":"A case of iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome following use of an over-the-counter arthritis supplement","volume":"2023","author":"Dunn C","year":"2023","unstructured":"Dunn C, Amaya J, Green P. A case of iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome following use of an over-the-counter arthritis supplement. Case Rep Endocrinol. 2023, 2023:4769258. 10.1155\/2023\/4769258","journal-title":"Case Rep Endocrinol"},{"key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4103\/2230-8210.353248","article-title":"Glucocorticoid use audits","volume":"26","author":"Jacob JJ","year":"2022","unstructured":"Jacob JJ, Kalra S. Glucocorticoid use audits. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2022, 26:195-7. 10.4103\/2230-8210.353248","journal-title":"Indian J Endocrinol Metab"},{"key":"ref4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/adc.87.2.93","article-title":"The impact of corticosteroids on growth and bone health","volume":"87","author":"Mushtaq T","year":"2002","unstructured":"Mushtaq T, Ahmed SF. The impact of corticosteroids on growth and bone health. Arch Dis Child. 2002, 87:93-6. 10.1136\/adc.87.2.93","journal-title":"Arch Dis Child"},{"key":"ref5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s13312-015-0566-5","article-title":"Revised IAP growth charts for height, weight and body mass index for 5- to 18-year-old Indian children","volume":"52","author":"Khadilkar V","year":"2015","unstructured":"Khadilkar V, Yadav S, Agrawal KK, et al.. Revised IAP growth charts for height, weight and body mass index for 5- to 18-year-old Indian children. Indian Pediatr. 2015, 52:47-55. 10.1007\/s13312-015-0566-5","journal-title":"Indian Pediatr"},{"key":"ref6","article-title":"Disorders of growth and development: clinical perspectives","author":"Bhansali A","year":"2016","unstructured":"Bhansali A, Aggarwal A, Parthan G, et al.. Disorders of growth and development: clinical perspectives. Clinical Rounds in Endocrinology. Springer, New Delhi; 2016. 1-44."},{"key":"ref7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","DOI":"10.1007\/s13312-019-1510-x","article-title":"Over-the-counter use of glucocorticoids causing severe stunting in siblings","volume":"56","author":"Kumar K","year":"2019","unstructured":"Kumar K, Sharma R. Over-the-counter use of glucocorticoids causing severe stunting in siblings. Indian Pediatr. 2019, 56:251-4.","journal-title":"Indian Pediatr"},{"key":"ref8","article-title":"Glucocorticoids, stress, and fertility","volume":"35","author":"Whirledge S","year":"2010","unstructured":"Whirledge S, Cidlowski JA. Glucocorticoids, stress, and fertility. Minerva Endocrinol. 2010, 35:109-25.","journal-title":"Minerva Endocrinol"},{"key":"ref9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1055\/s-0042-117721","article-title":"Effects of glucocorticoids on bone: what we can learn from pediatric endogenous Cushing's syndrome","volume":"48","author":"Tack LJ","year":"2016","unstructured":"Tack LJ, Tatsi C, Stratakis CA, Lodish MB. Effects of glucocorticoids on bone: what we can learn from pediatric endogenous Cushing's syndrome. Horm Metab Res. 2016, 48:764-70. 10.1055\/s-0042-117721","journal-title":"Horm Metab Res"},{"key":"ref10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2174\/1874325001206010449","article-title":"Glucocorticoid-induced avascular bone necrosis: diagnosis and management","volume":"6","author":"Chan KL","year":"2012","unstructured":"Chan KL, Mok CC. Glucocorticoid-induced avascular bone necrosis: diagnosis and management. Open Orthop J. 2012, 6:449-57. 10.2174\/1874325001206010449","journal-title":"Open Orthop J"},{"key":"ref11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1258\/td.2012.120139","article-title":"Glucocorticoid misuse in a rural and semi-urban community of North Bihar: a pilot study","volume":"42","author":"Nalli C","year":"2012","unstructured":"Nalli C, Armstrong L, Finny P, Thomas N. Glucocorticoid misuse in a rural and semi-urban community of North Bihar: a pilot study. Trop Doct. 2012, 42:168-70. 10.1258\/td.2012.120139","journal-title":"Trop Doct"},{"key":"ref12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4103\/ijem.ijem_315_21","article-title":"Steroid stewardship","volume":"26","author":"Kalra S","year":"2022","unstructured":"Kalra S, Kumar A, Sahay R. Steroid stewardship. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2022, 26:13-6. 10.4103\/ijem.ijem_315_21","journal-title":"Indian J Endocrinol Metab"}],"container-title":["Cureus"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/446319-severe-short-stature-pathological-fracture-and-avascular-necrosis-due-to-prolonged-over-the-counter-steroid-use-in-an-adolescent-patient","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,20]],"date-time":"2025-12-20T21:47:28Z","timestamp":1766267248000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/446319-severe-short-stature-pathological-fracture-and-avascular-necrosis-due-to-prolonged-over-the-counter-steroid-use-in-an-adolescent-patient"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,20]]},"references-count":12,"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.7759\/cureus.99726","relation":{},"ISSN":["2168-8184"],"issn-type":[{"value":"2168-8184","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,20]]}}}