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Corticotherapy for traumatic brain-injured Patients - The Corti-TC trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2011
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a main cause of severe prolonged disability of young patients. Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) add to the morbidity and mortality of traumatic brain-injured patients. In one study, hydrocortisone for treatment
Asehnoune Karim, Roquilly Antoine, Sebille Véronique, group The Corti-TC trial   +3 more
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Fludrocortisone [PDF]

Reactions Weekly, 2020
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Low doses of fludrocortisone and hydrocortisone, alone or in combination, on vascular responsiveness to phenylephrine in healthy volunteers.

, 2013
International audienceAIMS: A single administration of hydrocortisone has been shown to enhance the pressor response to phenylephrine in healthy volunteers and to norepinephrine in septic shock patients.
Donal, Erwan, Lainé, Fabrice, Laviolle, Bruno, Bellissant, Eric, Le Maguet, Pascale   +4 more
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Aldosterone synthase deficiency associated with a CYP11B2 variant of uncertain significance: Case report and literature review

Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports
Congenital aldosterone synthase deficiency (ASD) is a rare autosomal recessive condition that causes isolated primary hypoaldosteronism. It has been associated with different pathogenic mutations of the CYP11B2 gene.
Bayan AlNassir, Hessah AlOtaibi
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A Bulking Agent May Lead to Adrenal Insufficiency Crisis: A Case Report [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
Adrenal insufficiency is a life-threatening disorder which must be treated with glucocorticoid replacement and needs permanent dose adjustment during patient's different somatic situations.
Seyed Hossein Samadanifard, Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani, Elham Kayvanpour, Majid Esmaeilzadeh, Salma Ahi   +4 more
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Mineralocorticoid replacement during infancy for salt wasting congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Clinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The protocols for glucocorticoid replacement in children with salt wasting 21-hydroxylase deficiency are well established; however, the current recommendation for mineralocorticoid replacement is general and suggests individualized dose ...
Larissa G. Gomes, Guiomar Madureira, Berenice B. Mendonca, Tania A. S. S. Bachega   +3 more
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Clinical role of CYP2C19 polymorphisms in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Acta Chimica Slovenica, 2016
Extraadrenal enzymes such as CYP2C19 may participate in residual 21-hydroxylation of progesterone leading to milder phenotypes of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD). Among 94 21OHD patients 28 were homozygous or
Urh Grošelj, Mojca Žerjav Tanšek, Katarina Trebušak Podkrajšek, Tinka Hovnik, Tadej Battelino, Vita Dolžan   +5 more
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Challenges in Administration of Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Addison’s Disease: A Case Study of Fludrocortisone Acetate

, 2017
International audienceFludrocortisone is a known corticosteroid used to control the amount of sodium and fluids in body. Fludrocortisone act by decreasing the amount of sodium that is excreted in your urine.
A, Najim, M., Makarim
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Glucocorticoid Negative Feedback in Regulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Rhesus Monkeys With Various Types of Adaptive Behavior: Individual and Age-Related Differences

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
The study of the mechanisms underlying the increased vulnerability of the individual to stressful environmental factors in different age periods is of great relevance for prevention and effective treatment of stress-dependent diseases that are widespread
Nadezhda Goncharova, Olga Chigarova, Natalia Rudenko, Tamara Oganyan   +3 more
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Urinary acidification assessed by simultaneous furosemide and fludrocortisone treatment: an alternative to ammonium chloride

, 2007
Distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) can lead to rickets in children or osteomalacia in adults if undetected. This disorder is normally diagnosed by means of an oral ammonium chloride-loading test; however, the procedure often leads to vomiting and ...
Unwin, R.-J., Wrong, O.-M., R.-J. Unwin, Shirley, D.-G., S.-B. Walsh, D.-G. Shirley, Walsh, S.-B., O.-M. Wrong   +7 more
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