Normal overall mortality rate in Addison's disease, but young patients are at risk of premature death
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Normal overall mortality rate in Addison's disease, but young patients are at risk of premature death.
CONTEXT Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) is a rare autoimmune disease. Until recently, life expectancy in Addison's disease patients was considered normal. OBJECTIVE To determine the mortality rate in Addison's disease patients. DESIGN AND METHODS i) Patients registered with Addison's disease in Norway during 1943-2005 were identified through search in hospital diagnosis re...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0804-4643,1479-683X
DOI: 10.1530/eje-08-0550