Adrenal gland hypofunction

Known as: ADRENAL HYPOFUNCTION, Adrenal Insufficiencies, ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY 
Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock, 2012
To provide an update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock,” last… (More)
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2009
Review
2009
Predisposing factors for adrenal insufficiency.
N Engl J Med 2009;360:2328-39. Copyright © 2009 Massachusetts Medical Society. A drenal insufficiency — the clinical… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2008.
OBJECTIVE To provide an update to the original Surviving Sepsis Campaign clinical management guidelines, "Surviving Sepsis… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Implementation of a bundle of quality indicators for the early management of severe sepsis and septic shock is associated with decreased mortality.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to examine the outcome implications of implementing a severe sepsis bundle in an… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Adrenal insufficiency.
Adrenal insufficiency is caused by either primary adrenal failure (mostly due to autoimmune adrenalitis) or by hypothalamic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Immunologic and hemodynamic effects of "low-dose" hydrocortisone in septic shock: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
Within the last few years, increasing evidence of relative adrenal insufficiency in septic shock evoked a reassessment of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of treatment with low doses of hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone on mortality in patients with septic shock.
CONTEXT Septic shock may be associated with relative adrenal insufficiency. Thus, a replacement therapy of low doses of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Severe early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency and red hair pigmentation caused by POMC mutations in humans
Sequential cleavage of the precursor protein pre–pro–opiomelanocortin (POMC) generates the melanocortin peptides… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Evidence for impaired activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent or relapsing debilitating fatigue for at least 6 months in the absence of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Clinical variation of autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) in a series of 68 patients.
To define the clinical picture and course of the autosomal recessive disease called autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis… (More)
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