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- Title
Supplemental glucocorticoids and anesthesia for noninvasive indications in children with central adrenal insufficiency: A retrospective study.
- Authors
Morgan, Kyle J.; Rossi, Michael; Chemaitilly, Wassim; Li, Yimei; Merchant, Thomas E.; Han, Yuanyuan
- Abstract
The article offers information on a study on the treatment of primary adrenal insufficiency with basal steroid replacement and supplemental glucocorticoids during periods of medical stress. Topics discussed include the difference between primary and central adrenal insufficiency, the need for supplemental glucocorticoids for pediatric patients with adrenal insufficiency, hypothalamic/pituitary injury from tumor growth, surgical resection, and/or radiation therapy, and logit link method.
- Subjects
ADRENAL insufficiency; GLUCOCORTICOIDS
- Publication
Pediatric Anesthesia, 2019, Vol 29, Issue 3, p292
- ISSN
1155-5645
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/pan.13586