Adrenal Insufficiency
Khosla A, Ahasic A. Adrenal Insufficiency. 2020, 417-421. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-26710-0_54.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCritical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiencyAdrenal insufficiencyAdrenocorticotropic hormoneAcute critical illnessRelative adrenal insufficiencyGlucocorticoid replacement therapyCause of shockMainstay of treatmentPrimary adrenal insufficiencyExogenous adrenocorticotropic hormoneCorticosteroid insufficiencyMineralocorticoid replacementCritical illnessSupportive careFluid resuscitationHypothalamic disorderIll patientsACTH levelsReplacement therapySalt repletionSerum cortisolCortisol levelsInsufficiencyPatientsEtiologyCritical Illness Related Corticosteroid Insufficiency (CIRCI)
Khosla A, Ahasic A. Critical Illness Related Corticosteroid Insufficiency (CIRCI). 2020, 423-428. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-26710-0_55.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCritical illness related corticosteroid insufficiencyHypothalamic pituitary adrenal axisCorticosteroid insufficiencyCritical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiencyACTH stimulation testingRelative adrenal insufficiencyCardiopulmonary bypass surgeryIntensive care unitPituitary-adrenal axisRefractory hypotensionAdrenal insufficiencyBypass surgeryCritical illnessSystemic inflammationIll patientsSeptic shockCare unitGlucocorticoid activityStimulation testingAdrenal axisCardiac arrestConventional therapyPatient's illnessSuch illnessesCortisol measurements