Inadvertent treatment of hypoadrenalism with prednisolone in pemphigus: A case report.

adrenal insufficiency glucocorticoid replacement hypoadrenalism prednisolone

Journal

Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
May 2019
Historique:
received: 21 01 2019
revised: 04 03 2019
accepted: 14 03 2019
entrez: 22 5 2019
pubmed: 22 5 2019
medline: 22 5 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Pituitary and adrenal insufficiency must not be overlooked when weaning patients down from high-dose steroids. Prednisolone can be used as glucocorticoid replacement therapy, with most patients needing 3-4 mg once daily.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31110731
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2132
pii: CCR32132
pmc: PMC6510007
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

987-989

Subventions

Organisme : Department of Health
ID : DRF-2017-10-115
Pays : United Kingdom

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

None declared.

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Auteurs

Sirazum Choudhury (S)

Section of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Imperial College London London UK.
Department of Clinical Biochemistry Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK.

Pratibha Machenahalli (P)

Endocrinology Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK.

Tricia Tan (T)

Section of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Imperial College London London UK.
Department of Clinical Biochemistry Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK.
Endocrinology Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK.

Karim Meeran (K)

Section of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Imperial College London London UK.
Endocrinology Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London UK.

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