Glycometabolic Alterations in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: Does Replacement Therapy Play a Role?
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Adrenal insufficiency and adrenal replacement therapy. Current status in Spain.
Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is a rare endocrine disease, associated to increased mortality if left untreated. It can be due to a primary failure of the adrenal glands (primary AI) or malfunctioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) (secondary AI). The lack of data on incidence/prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in Spain complicates any evaluation of the magnitude of the problem i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Endocrinology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1664-2392
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00434