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Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: Britis...

Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: Britis...

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Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes consensus guidance

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Full title

Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes consensus guidance

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Journal title

Archives of disease in childhood, 2023-11, Vol.108 (11), p.871-878

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is characterised by lack of cortisol production from the adrenal glands. This can be a primary adrenal disorder or secondary to adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency or suppression from exogenous glucocorticoids. Symptoms of AI in children may initially be non-specific and include growth faltering, lethargy, poor feeding...

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Full title

Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes consensus guidance

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2800626904

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2800626904

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ISSN

0003-9888

E-ISSN

1468-2044

DOI

10.1136/archdischild-2022-325156

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