The epidemiology of primary and secondary adrenal malignancies and associated adrenal insufficiency in hospitalised patients: an analysis of hospital admission data, NSW, Australia

Abstract Background Adrenal insufficiency (AI) causes considerable morbidity but may remain undiagnosed in patients with adrenal malignancy (AM). The epidemiology of AI and adrenal crises (AC) in AM is uncertain. Methods This was a retrospective study examining hospital admission data from 2006 to 2...

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Main Authors: Anna Lubomski, Henrik Falhammar, David J. Torpy, R. Louise Rushworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00787-6