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A new way of thinking: hydrocortisone in traumatic brain-injured patients

Data suggest that treatment of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency after traumatic brain injury (TBI) with a stress dose of hydrocortisone may improve the neurological outcome and the mortality rate. The mineralocorticoid properties of hydrocortisone may reduce the rate of hyponatr...

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Autores principales: Roquilly, Antoine, Vourc'h, Mickael, Cinotti, Raphael, Asehnoune, Karim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4059383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24313953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13138