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Steroidogenesis in the adrenal dysfunction of critical illness: impact of etomidate
INTRODUCTION: This study was aimed at characterizing basal and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-induced steroidogenesis in sepsis and nonsepsis patients with a suspicion of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI), taking the use of etomidate-inhibiting 11β-hydroxylase into ac...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580698/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22781364 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11415 |