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Screening for adrenal suppression in children with inflammatory bowel disease discontinuing glucocorticoid therapy

BACKGROUND: Pharmacological doses of corticoids may result in adrenal suppression but with individual sensitivity. In paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), glucocorticoids are needed in the majority of the patients but there are less studies related to tapering off the drugs. The objective of...

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Autores principales: Sidoroff, Marianne, Kolho, Kaija-Leena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-51