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A descriptive study of adrenal crises in adults with adrenal insufficiency: increased risk with age and in those with bacterial infections

BACKGROUND: An adrenal crisis (AC) is a major cause of morbidity in hypoadrenal patients. However, there is little information available on the incidence and underlying causes of AC. METHODS: The aim of the present study was to describe the incidence of AC in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Using...

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Autores principales: Rushworth, R Louise, Torpy, David J
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/PMC4200115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25273066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-14-79