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Dihydrotestosterone is a predictor for mortality in males with community-acquired pneumonia: results of a 6-year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Adrenal hormone metabolite levels are altered in acute illnesses such as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Our aim was to investigate associations of sex and mineralocorticoid hormone metabolites with short- and long-term mortality and severity of CAP in male and female patients. METHO...

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Autores principales: Zurfluh, Seline, Nickler, Manuela, Ottiger, Manuel, Steuer, Christian, Kutz, Alexander, Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Zimmerli, Werner, Thomann, Robert, Hoess, Claus, Henzen, Christoph, Bernasconi, Luca, Huber, Andreas, Mueller, Beat, Schuetz, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0947-0