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Risk Factors for Adrenal Crisis in Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency
Endocrine Journal, 2003 Patients with adrenal insufficiency have a life-threatening risk of adrenal crisis, thus preventing adrenal crisis is an important clinical issue. In order to clarify the risk factors for adrenal crisis, the medical records of 137 patients with established adrenal insufficiency were retrospectively investigated.
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Critical Care Clinics, 1991
In the case study presented in this article, the patient had many of the historical risk factors for bilateral adrenal hemorrhage that Rao outlined. He had recently undergone surgery and was receiving heparin for anticoagulation for a thromboembolic event.
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In the case study presented in this article, the patient had many of the historical risk factors for bilateral adrenal hemorrhage that Rao outlined. He had recently undergone surgery and was receiving heparin for anticoagulation for a thromboembolic event.
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Pathophysiology and Treatment of Adrenal Crisis
New England Journal of Medicine, 1956THE treatment of adrenal crisis has become an increasingly important topic for surgeons and internists. This derives from the ever-widening use of adrenalectomy as a therapeutic procedure in a variety of conditions. The consequent availability of bilaterally adrenalectomized patients has permitted a study of adrenal crisis and an analysis of its ...
M B, LIPSETT, O H, PEARSON
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Adrenal Crisis/Adrenal Insufficiency
2017Adrenal crisis is an acute deterioration in a patient with adrenal insufficiency, which is usually manifested as hypovolemic shock. Adrenal insufficiency may be secondary to infections especially tuberculosis, metastasis of cancer, bilateral adrenal hemorrhage, or bilateral adrenalectomy (primary or Addison’s disease); pituitary tumors, pituitary ...
Christopher S. Sharp, Michael P. Wilson
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Adrenal Insufficiency: Causes and Prevention of Adrenal Crisis
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2013Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is defined as clinically deficient production or action of glucocorticoids (Bornstein, 2009). Cortisol is the major glucocorticoid hormone and is produced by the adrenal cortex. Inability to produce sufficient amounts of cortisol is associated with increased morbidity and mortality (Zaloga &Marik, 2001).
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2008
Acute adrenal crisis is a life threatening endocrine emergency, requiring prompt diagnosis and immediate treatment. The recognition of adrenal crisis can be a clinical challenge as its presentation may be non-specific, with symptoms and signs masked by the precipitant leading to the crisis itself. Addison’s disease, first described by Thomas Addison in
Paul Lee, Ken KY Ho
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Acute adrenal crisis is a life threatening endocrine emergency, requiring prompt diagnosis and immediate treatment. The recognition of adrenal crisis can be a clinical challenge as its presentation may be non-specific, with symptoms and signs masked by the precipitant leading to the crisis itself. Addison’s disease, first described by Thomas Addison in
Paul Lee, Ken KY Ho
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Approach to the Patient: Preventing Adrenal Crisis Through Patient and Clinician Education
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023Alexandra Ahmet +2 more
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