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Prehospital Management of Acute Addison Disease: Audit of Patients Attending a Referral Hospital in a Regional Area

CONTEXT: Adrenal crisis (AC) causes morbidity and mortality in patients with Addison disease [primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)]. Patient-initiated stress dosing (oral or parenteral hydrocortisone) is recommended to avert ACs. Although these should be effective, the continued incidence of ACs rema...

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Autores principales: Goubar, Thomas, Torpy, David J, McGrath, Shaun, Rushworth, R Louise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6839527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-00263