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BackgroundLow-dose steroids are known to increase arterial pressure during septic shock through restoration of vasopressor response to norepinephrine. However, their effects on cardiac performance and ventriculo-arterial coupling (VAC) have never been ...
François Bagate+15 more
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Use of Deoxycorticosterone Pivalate by Veterinarians: A Western European Survey
This study aims to gather knowledge about the use of deoxycorticosterone pivalate (DOCP) by Western European Veterinarians (WEV) in dogs with typical hypoadrenocorticism.
Rita Rebocho+8 more
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Objective: Treatment of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is necessary to compensate for glucocorticoid/mineralocorticoid deficiencies and to suppress androgen excess.
Heike Hoyer-Kuhn+12 more
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A novel case of hypomagnesaemia secondary to fludrocortisone [PDF]
Henry O'Connor+3 more
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Hyperglycemia may associate with improper use of glucocorticoids, impaired insulin function, or both, and is associated with many complications such as hyperlipidemia and Hyperglycemia.
Hamid Reza Reza Jamshidi+1 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency - Addison's disease
Introduction and purpose Addison's syndrome is defined as primary adrenal insufficiency, the symptoms of which result from hormonal deficiencies: glucocorticosteroids, mineralocorticosteroids and androgens.
Jakub Metelski+4 more
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Background A single dose of small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting liver angiotensinogen eliminates hepatic angiotensinogen and lowers blood pressure.
Estrellita Uijl+11 more
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ObjectivesTo determine whether administration of intravenous hydrocortisone is a safe and effective alternative treatment in comparison to the traditional treatment with prednisolone/dexamethasone in dogs presenting with Addisonian crisis; and to assess ...
Athanasia Mitropoulou+3 more
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Fludrocortisone for orthostatic hypotension
Orthostatic hypotension is an excessive fall in blood pressure (BP) while standing and is the result of a decrease in cardiac output or defective or inadequate vasoconstrictor mechanisms. Fludrocortisone is a mineralocorticoid that increases blood volume and blood pressure. Fludrocortisone is considered the first- or second-line pharmacological therapy
Stephanie Veazie+6 more
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BackgroundSeveral clinical trials of corticosteroids have been carried out in the treatment of septic shock, however, the therapeutic effect of the most widely used hydrocortisone is still controversial, and no studies have directly compared ...
Xiaoxiao Cheng+4 more
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