"Hydrocortisone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D006854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.600 D06.472.040.585.353.476 D06.472.040.585.478.392
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hydrocortisone" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hydrocortisone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocortisone" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Less vs. More Frequent Hydrocortisone Dosing in Septic Shock. Crit Care Explor. 2025 Sep 01; 7(9):e1316.
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Performance of Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Baseline Cortisol in Assessing Adrenal Insufficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Aug 07; 110(9):e3117-e3124.
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Decoding Precision Aging: The Intersection of Cognitive Decline, Frailty, and Hormonal Biomarkers. Gerontology. 2025; 71(7):564-575.
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Impact of hydrocortisone vs prednisone therapy on postsurgical recovery in patients with endogenous hypercortisolism: a prospective cohort study. Eur J Endocrinol. 2025 Apr 30; 192(5):621-630.
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Steroid Profiling and Circadian Cortisol Secretion in Patients With Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion: A Cross-sectional Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Jan 21; 110(2):542-553.
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Cognition in patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion at baseline and post-adrenalectomy. Eur J Endocrinol. 2024 Nov 27; 191(6):636-645.
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Puberty and NeuroDevelopment in adolescents (PANDA): a study protocol. BMC Pediatr. 2024 Nov 26; 24(1):768.
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Affective symptoms in pregnancy are associated with the vaginal microbiome. J Affect Disord. 2025 Jan 01; 368:410-419.
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Molecularly Imprinted Wearable Sensor with Paper Microfluidics for Real-Time Sweat Biomarker Analysis. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2024 Sep 04; 16(35):46113-46122.
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Quality of life and survivorship in patients with low-grade ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Nov; 190:96-103.