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Hydrocortisone therapy in a cat with vasopressor‐refractory septic shock and suspected critical illness‐related corticosteroid insufficiency

A 27‐month‐old female cat was presented with septic peritonitis secondary to a ruptured pyometra and subsequent pyothorax. Vasopressor‐refractory septic shock led to a suspicion of critical illness‐related corticosteroid insufficiency, successfully treated with intravenous hydrocortisone. Previous m...

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Autores principales: Pisano, Simone R. R., Howard, Judith, Posthaus, Horst, Kovacevic, Alan, Yozova, Ivayla D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1018