Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency: an uncommon cause of hypercalcaemia

SUMMARY: Long-term use of exogenous glucocorticoids leads to the suppression of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. Therefore, if the glucocorticoid is withdrawn abruptly, patients will develop adrenal insufficiency. Hypercalcaemia is a rare but well-known complication of adrenal insufficiency....

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Autores principales: De Silva, S D N, Aravinthan, M, Katulanda, P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2022
Materias:
Unique/Unexpected Symptoms or Presentations of a Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35510507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-21-0177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35510507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-21-0177

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