Adrenal Insufficiency in Cystic Fibrosis: A Rare Phenomenon?
Background. The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency (AI) in cystic fibrosis (CF) is unknown. The frequent use of glucocorticoids (inhaled or systemic) may induce the long-term suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Methods. We reviewed the results of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACT...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3629031 |
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