Adrenal crisis and mortality rate in adrenal insufficiency and congenital adrenal hyperplasia

ABSTRACT Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is characterized by the inability of the adrenal cortex to produce sufficient amounts of glucocorticoids and/or mineralocorticoids. Addison's disease (AD) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are the most frequent disorders in adults and children...

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Main Authors: Lia Mesquita Lousada, Berenice B. Mendonca, Tania A. S. S. Bachega
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2021-07-01
Serija:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online dostop:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972021000400488&tlng=en