Relative adrenal insufficiency post-discontinuation of topical steroids in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz343.014
Abstract: Abstract Accelerated cortisol production is observed in patients with severe infections, trauma, burns, illness, and surgery. The cortisol levels observed in relative adrenal insufficiency are insufficient for controlling the inflammatory response. Sudden discontinuation of glucocorticoid… read more here.
Keywords: relative adrenal; adrenal insufficiency; topical steroids; insufficiency ... See more keywords