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Acute Adrenal Insufficiency Caused by Mental Stress in a Patient With Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency

In patients with chronic adrenal insufficiency, physical stress increases the requirement for glucocorticoid therapy. Although mental stress may cause acute adrenal insufficiency, it is debatable how patients should be treated when experiencing mental stress. Here, we report the case of a female pat...

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Autores principales: Sueoka, Hidefumi, Ikegawa, Kento, Hasegawa, Yukihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10148941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37131577
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36933