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BackgroundOrthostatic hypotension causes ≈80 000 hospitalizations per year in the United States. Treatments for orthostatic hypotension include fludrocortisone, a mineralocorticoid analog that promotes sodium reabsorption; and midodrine, an α‐1 ...
Carlos G. Grijalva+3 more
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Background: The role of the combination of glucocorticosteroids and mineralocorticosteroids in treating septic shock is not well-defined. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the randomized controlled trials and ...
Paraschos Archontakis Barakakis+5 more
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A Case of Canine Polyglandular Deficiency Syndrome with Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoadrenocorticism
This report describes the first clinical case, to our knowledge, of a dog with polyglandular deficiency syndrome with diabetes mellitus and hypoadrenocorticism.
Sho Furukawa+4 more
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Suspected Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome with Cervical Spinal Lesion in a Domestic Shorthair Cat
A 12-year-old spayed female domestic short cat was presented with tetraplegia. The cat also showed signs of hyponatremia and dehydration, which were rapidly corrected by intravenous fluid infusion. Based on thorough physical and neurological examinations,
Minkun Kim+6 more
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Background. Salt sensitivity is associated with an increased cardiovascular risk, but the gold standard method (diet cycles) requires 24-h urine samples and has poor patient compliance. Objectives.
Andrea Pio-Abreu+4 more
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Vinte e quatro caninos adultos hígidos, sem raça definida, machos e fêmeas, com peso e idade variados, foram divididos igualmente em grupo controle, betametasona, fludrocortisona, e receberam, por via auricular, 2ml diários das seguintes soluções: salina
Luiz Fernando Jantzen Gaspar+2 more
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Hydrocortisone plus Fludrocortisone for Adults with Septic Shock [PDF]
Septic shock is characterized by dysregulation of the host response to infection, with circulatory, cellular, and metabolic abnormalities. We hypothesized that therapy with hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone or with drotrecogin alfa (activated), which can modulate the host response, would improve the clinical outcomes of patients with septic shock.In ...
Annane, Djillali+36 more
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A case report of severe hypoaldosteronism following unilateral adrenalectomy for aldosteronoma [PDF]
Primary aldosteronism is characterized by hypertension and accounts for about 10% of hypertensive patients. Hyperkalemia and renal disease post adrenalectomy has been described in the literature.
Lilit Egshatyan
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Dexamethasone and Fludrocortisone Inhibit Hedgehog Signaling in Embryonic Cells
Kirti Kandhwal Chahal+2 more
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Cerebral salt wasting syndrome
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is on the rise, especially in today’s fast-paced world. TBI requires not only neurosurgical expertise but also neurointensivist involvement for a better outcome.
Harshal Dholke+3 more
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