Recurrent Hypokalemia and Adrenal Steroids in Patients With APECED

Recurrent Hypokalemia and Adrenal Steroids in Patients With APECED

ContextHypokalemia is a common finding in patients with autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) but its exact cause often remains unknown.ObjectiveTo explore the prevalence and etiology of hypokalemia and the role of adrenal steroids therein in a cohort of patients wi...

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Main Authors: Joonatan Borchers, Outi Mäkitie, Jarmo Jääskeläinen, Saila Laakso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
APS-1
primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)
potassium
adrenal androgens
DHEA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.904507/full

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