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Longitudinal Assessment of Illnesses, Stress Dosing, and Illness Sequelae in Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2018
El-Maouche Diala, Hargreaves Courtney J, Sinaii Ninet, Mallappa Ashwini, Veeraraghavan Padmasree, Merke Deborah P
Abstract excerpt
Context: Patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are at risk for life-threatening adrenal crises. Management of illness episodes aims to prevent adrenal crises. Objective: We evaluated rates of illnesses and associated factors in patients with CAH followed prospectively and receiving repeated glucocorticoid stress dosing education. Methods: Longitudinal analysis of 156 patients with CAH followed at the...
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