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What is the rationale for hydrocortisone treatment in children with infection‐related adrenal insufficiency and septic shock?

Recent studies show that children who die from fulminant meningococcaemia have very low cortisol:adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) ratios within the first 8 h of presentation to emergency facilities compared with survivors. This observation supports the possibility that adrenal insufficiency may c...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Aneja, Rajesh, Carcillo, Joseph A
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BMJ Group 2007
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2083316/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17003064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2005.088450
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