Interaction between hypotension and age on adrenal crisis diagnosis.

Journal: Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether adrenal crisis (AC) identification may be affected by the definition of hypotension.

Authors

  • R Louise Rushworth
    School of Medicine, Sydney, The University of Notre Dame, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia.
  • Thomas Goubar
    School of Medicine, Sydney, The University of Notre Dame, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia.
  • Cecilia Ostman
    John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton, NSW, Australia.
  • Shaun McGrath
    John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton, NSW, Australia.
  • David J Torpy
    Endocrine and Metabolic Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital and University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.