Adrenal insufficiency in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.10.044 and PMC identifier 3594092.
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Abstract
Newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia frequently have catecholamine-unresponsive systemic hypotension and respiratory failure. We found that adrenal insufficiency frequently complicates the clinical course of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and was associated with increased severity of illness.
Medical subject headings
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Hernia, Diaphragmatic
- Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital