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Empiric Stress Dose Steroids in Trauma Patients: A Case Report of Hypopituitarism in Traumatic Hemorrhage

Trauma patients experience relative adrenal insufficiency or critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) in majority of 60% of patients. It has been shown that both septic shock and trauma cause dysfunction of the hypothalamic–pituitary axis and, in some cases, structural damage to...

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Autores principales: Haberlach, Marissa, Cedar, Cy, McCague, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6496991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31057287
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_85_18