A retrospective study on weaning glucocorticoids and recovery of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with glucocorticoid induced AI maintained on once-daily prednisolone can recover HPA axis function when weaning. There is no apparent advantage to recover HPA axis function in converting to multiple dosing hydrocortisone.PMID:38298131 | DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgae059
Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Source Type: research