Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency
Currently, systemic glucocorticoids are taken by about 1–3% of the general population, up to 1.8% long-term. Moreover, about 50% of patients taking these drugs orally develop glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency (GIAI) after their withdrawal. Despite this scale of the problem and the length...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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State Budget Educational Institute of Higher Professional Education, Rostov State Medical University, Ministry Health of Russian Federation
2024-09-01
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Series: | Медицинский вестник Юга России |
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Online Access: | https://www.medicalherald.ru/jour/article/view/1854 |