Glucocorticoid Withdrawal—An Overview on When and How to Diagnose Adrenal Insufficiency in Clinical Practice
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used due to their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. As many as 1–3% of the population are currently on GC treatment. Prolonged therapy with GCs is associated with an increased risk of GC-induced adrenal insufficiency (AI). AI is a rare and often underd...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/4/728 |