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Adrenal Crisis Simulation

MedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction Adrenal crisis is a life-threatening emergency requiring immediate treatment with glucocorticoids to avoid morbidity and mortality. The clinical presentation of adrenal crisis is nonspecific and can mimic many other conditions.
Miriam Kulkarni, Karma Warren
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Adrenal crisis and mortality rate in adrenal insufficiency and congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is characterized by the inability of the adrenal cortex to produce sufficient amounts of glucocorticoids and/or mineralocorticoids.
Lia Mesquita Lousada, Berenice B. Mendonca, Tania A. S. S. Bachega   +2 more
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Delay in Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency Is a Frequent Cause of Adrenal Crisis [PDF]

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
Delay of diagnosis of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) leads to adrenal crisis which is potentially lethal complication. The objective of our work was an assessment whether the establishment of diagnosis of adrenocortical insufficiency in Poland is ...
Lucyna Papierska, Michał Rabijewski
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Adrenal Crisis in a Delayed Diagnosis of Sheehan Syndrome. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Powers P, Jan K, Bommisetty D.
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Adrenal crisis secondary to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage after hemicolectomy [PDF]

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2016
Adrenal haemorrhage is a rare cause of adrenal crisis, which requires rapid diagnosis, prompt initiation of parenteral hydrocortisone and haemodynamic monitoring to avoid hypotensive crises.
Anthony Logaraj, Venessa H M Tsang, Shahrir Kabir, Julian C Y Ip   +3 more
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Patient and caregiver experiences with hydrocortisone injections in adrenal crisis: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundAdrenal crisis is the leading cause of death in patients with adrenal insufficiency, and prevention requires immediate parenteral hydrocortisone administration. However, most patients do not receive their home emergency hydrocortisone injection.
Sofia Llahana, Julia Anthony, Kyriakie Sarafoglou, Kyriakie Sarafoglou, Mitchell E. Geffner, Richard Ross   +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of adrenal crisis in 371 adult patients with glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency. [PDF]

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Qiu Y, Luo Y, Geng X, Li Y, Feng Y, Yang Y.   +5 more
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6572 Acute Adrenal Crisis Secondary To Undiagnosed Addison's Disease [PDF]

J Endocr Soc
J. Deirmenjian, Harris Nickowitz, Talar Kavafyan   +2 more
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Thyrotroph Hyperplasia Caused by Severe Primary Hypothyroidism Leading to Adrenal Crisis. [PDF]

JCEM Case Rep
Hakami Y, AlJaman A.
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Clinical characteristics, etiology, and outcome of patients with adrenal crisis: A single-center experience

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Adrenal crisis is a life-threatening medical emergency associated with high mortality unless it is recognized early and treated. Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, etiology, and outcomes of patients with
Tauseef Nabi, Nadeema Rafiq, Mohammad Hifz Ur Rahman, Nikhil Bhat   +3 more
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