Moon face

Moon face
Moon face
Other names	Moon facies, Cushingoid facies, Cushing's-like face
	Moon face resulting from steroid treatment.

A Moon face^[3] is a medical sign in which the face develops a rounded appearance (reminiscent of the "Man in the Moon") due to fat deposits on the sides of the face.^[4]

^ "Moon facies - definition from". Biology-Online.org. 2009-09-07. Retrieved 2013-05-22.
^ Celik, O; Niyazoglu, M; Soylu, H; Kadioglu, P (29 August 2012). "Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome with inhaled steroid plus antidepressant drugs". Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine. 7 (1): 26. doi:10.1186/2049-6958-7-26. PMC 3436715. PMID 22958272.
^ Wilkins, L.W. (2008). Nurse's Five-minute Clinical Consult: Signs and symptoms. Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 364. ISBN 9781582557038. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
^ "Moon Facies: Causes and Treatment". webmd.com. Retrieved 2015-06-12.

[1] "Moon facies - definition from". Biology-Online.org. 2009-09-07. Retrieved 2013-05-22.

[Celik_et_al.,_2012-2] Celik, O; Niyazoglu, M; Soylu, H; Kadioglu, P (29 August 2012). "Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome with inhaled steroid plus antidepressant drugs". Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine. 7 (1): 26. doi:10.1186/2049-6958-7-26. PMC 3436715. PMID 22958272.

[google-3] Wilkins, L.W. (2008). Nurse's Five-minute Clinical Consult: Signs and symptoms. Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 364. ISBN 9781582557038. Retrieved 2015-06-12.

[webmd-4] "Moon Facies: Causes and Treatment". webmd.com. Retrieved 2015-06-12.

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Moon face
Other names	Moon facies,^[1] Cushingoid facies, Cushing's-like face

Moon face resulting from steroid treatment.^[2]