Adrenal insufficiency in sepsis Insuficiência adrenal na sepse

Adrenal insufficiency in sepsis Insuficiência adrenal na sepse

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Corticosteroids were introduced in the treatment of severe infection as early as in the nineteen forties. Several " negative" randomized controlled trials of high-dose of glucocorticoids given for a short period of time in the early course of severe sepsis or acu...

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Main Authors: Andrea Polito, Jérôme Aboab, Djillali Annane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva
Subjects:
ACTH
cortisol
disfunção orgânica múltipla
insuficiência adrenal
sepse
adrenal insufficiency
multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
sepsis
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