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Empiric Determination of the Daily Glucocorticoid Replacement Dose in Adrenal Insufficiency

BACKGROUND: For the treatment of adrenal insufficiency (AI) in adults, the Endocrine Society’s recommended daily glucocorticoid replacement dose (DGRD) is 15 to 25 mg hydrocortisone (HC), which is approximately 1.7 times the reported mean daily cortisol production rate. Prolonged glucocorticoid over...

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Autores principales: Caetano, Celina M, Sliwinska, Aleksandra, Madhavan, Parvathy, Grady, James, Malchoff, Carl D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7575132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33123657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa145