Addison's disease and ACTH-producing pituitary microadenoma

A 28-year-old man diagnosed with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) in 2002. Following diagnosis, replacement therapy with hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone was indicated. Hydrocortisone replacement therapy was unsuccessful, and increased ACTH levels as high as 996 pg/dl were ob...

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Main Authors: S.S. Ortega, Y.H. Aguiar, P.P. Marrero, S.M. Casas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2015-10-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000529