Systemic Corticosteroids (Part I) in Dermatology - Drug, Mechanism of Action, Use, Monitoring

Hi. With this video, we will discuss the use of Systemic Corticosteroids (Part 1) in dermatology and be better prepared for treating our patients. This video is directed towards dermatologists and is not at all advisory for non-medical personnel.

Introduction - 00:00
Structure - 05:46
Pharmacology - 16:20
Metabolism and Excretion - 21:42
Classification - 23:14
Mechanism of Action - Glucocorticoid Receptor - 27:51
Mechanism of Action - NFKB-IKB Pathway - 39:50
Mechanism of Action - AP-1 Pathway - 44:04
Mechanism of Action - Apoptosis Induction - 45:40
Mechanism of Action - Signal Transduction - 47:51
Mechanism of Action - Vascular Effects - 48:52
Mechanism of Action - Immune Cells - 50:33
Uses - 56:05
Intra-muscular Steroids - 59:35
Monitoring - 01:04:39