Comparison of Various Glucocorticoid Replacement Regimens Used in Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency: A Systematic Review

Objective: Patients with adrenal insufficiency require life-long glucocorticoid replacement therapy. Hydrocortisone (15–30 mg/day) and prednisolone (3–7.5 mg/day) are the preferred agents used although there is a lack of consensus among endocrinologists regarding the impact of different steroid regi...

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Published in:	Dubai Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 50 - 68
Main Authors:	Kiko, Nduku, Kalhan, Atul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.12.2020
Subjects:	Comparative analysis Health aspects Hydrocortisone Physiological aspects Prednisolone Systematic Review Article Adrenal Glucocorticoid Outcomes Insufficiency
ISSN:	2673-1797, 2673-1738
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