Acute illness in children with secondary adrenal insufficiency.
Rosemary Louise RushworthNikki GouvoussisThomas GoubarAnn MaguireCraig F MunnsKristen A NevilleDavid J TorpyPublished in: Clinical endocrinology (2021)
Secondary adrenal insufficiency can cause significant morbidity in children. Comorbid DI is associated with higher levels of hospitalisation, longer hospital stays and lower levels of pre-emergent stress dose use. Educational interventions in this subgroup of SAI patients may reduce the burden of morbidity.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- young adults
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- liver failure
- physical activity
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- respiratory failure
- intensive care unit
- randomized controlled trial
- emergency department
- risk factors
- drug induced
- escherichia coli
- biofilm formation
- stress induced
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation