Adrenal insufficiency in sepsis
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Adrenal insufficiency in children with sepsis.
OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of adrenal insufficiency in children diagnosed with sepsis that were staying in pediatric intensive care units and to establish the association between adrenal function and the use of vasoactive drugs, mechanical ventilation time and mortality. METHODS A cohort-designed study was conducted to assess the incidence of adrenal insufficiency in children aged 2...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0103-507X
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-507x2006000100014