Reversibility of Acute Adrenal Insufficiency after hip Replacement: A Case Series.

CONCLUSIONS: The present finding suggests that patients developing acute adrenal insufficiency after major orthopedic surgery must undergo long-term surveillance, in order to establish if steroid replacement has to be continued, or if it can be safely withdrawn.
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Source: Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders Drug Targets - October 13, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Latina A, Pellegrino M, Chiefari A, Lardo P, Pia A, Reimondo G, Borretta G Tags: Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets Source Type: research