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Autoimmune hypophysitis as a cause of adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report

BACKGROUND : Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is generally treated with multiple PAH-specific vasodilators. If these agents are unsuccessful, additional treatment options are scarce, and the prognosis is poor due to right-sided heart failure. Some of these severe cases are also accompani...

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Autores principales: Ichihara, Genki, Kataoka, Masaharu, Katsumata, Yoshinori, Fukuda, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8010336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab117