The use of prednisolone versus dual-release hydrocortisone in the treatment of hypoadrenalism
The introduction of adrenocortical extract in 1930 improved the life expectancy of hyhpoadrenal patients, with further increases seen after the introduction of cortisone acetate from 1948. Most patients are now treated with synthetic hydrocortisone, and incremental advances have been made with optim...
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| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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| Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/10/2/EC-20-0473.xml |