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Introduction Fludrocortisone and midodrine are frequently used to raise blood pressure (BP) in patients with vasovagal syncope (VVS)/low BP phenotype and orthostatic hypotension (OH), despite limited supporting evidence.
Kate Doyle +4 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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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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Introduction The benefits and risks of low-dose hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock have been investigated in numerous randomised controlled trials and trial-level meta-analyses. Yet, the routine use of this treatment remains controversial.
Yaseen Arabi +22 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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Mineralocorticoid effects of fludrocortisone and hydrocortisone in primary adrenal insufficiency: EU-AIR patient data. [PDF]
Purpose Patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) require mineralocorticoid replacement therapy in addition to glucocorticoids. These therapies should be considered in combination because most glucocorticoids also possess mineralocorticoid ...
Ekman B +6 more
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Introduction: Intradialytic hypotension (IDH) is an important complication during chronic hemodialysis due to its adverse cardiovascular and hemodialysis outcomes.
Siriyong P. (14225876) +3 more
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Performance of renin assays in selecting fludrocortisone dose in children with adrenal disorders
Children with salt-wasting adrenal insufficiency are managed with glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid replacement. Measurement of renin activity or concentration alongside blood electrolyte levels is used to monitor the adequacy of mineralocorticoid ...
Timothy J Morris +6 more
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Background Autosomal‐recessive renal tubular dysgenesis (AR‐RTD) is a rare genetic disorder caused by defects in the renin‐angiotensin system that manifests as fetal anuria leading to oligohydramnios and Potter sequence.
Krista M. Vincent +6 more
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Fludrocortisone-a treatment for tubulopathy post-paediatric renal transplantation : a national paediatric nephrology unit experience [PDF]
Calcineurin inhibitors post-renal transplantation are recognized to cause tubulopathies in the form of hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and acidosis. Sodium supplementation may be required, increasing medication burden and potentially resulting in poor ...
D. Athavale +18 more
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