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Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency after Treatment with Budesonide for Autoimmune Hepatitis

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare cause of chronic liver disease. The backbone of treatment is immunosuppressive medication, typically prednisolone as induction therapy and azathioprine as a maintenance therapy. Side effects of the long-term use of systemic corticosteroids are well known and have...

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Autores principales: De Maeyer, Filip, Lapauw, Bruno, Hoorens, Anne, Geerts, Anja, Van Vlierberghe, Hans, Verhelst, Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30386198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000492204