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Dose Adjustments of Hydrocortisone and L-thyroxine in Hypopituitarism Associated with Cholestasis

A patient with congenital hypopituitarism associated with cholestasis is reported here. Large doses of fat-soluble hormones (hydrocortisone (20 mg/m(2)/day) and L-thyroxine (14 μg/kg/day)) were needed to resolve hypoglycemia and hypothyroidism during cholestasis. The doses could be reduced to 10 mg/...

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Autores principales: Higuchi, Asako, Hasegawa, Yukihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.15.93