Rifampicin induced adrenal crisis in an uncommon setting
Adrenal crisis occurs when there is decreased secretions of steroid hormones (mainly cortisol) from the adrenal glands due to varied reasons. It may arise due to a primary adrenal condition or due to decreased hormonal signals from the pituitary secondary to a hypofunctioning pituitary. Hypopituitar...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Lung India |
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| Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2013;volume=30;issue=4;spage=363;epage=364;aulast=Ray |