Association of adrenal function and disease severity in community-acquired pneumonia.

Association of adrenal function and disease severity in community-acquired pneumonia.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Rapid and accurate risk stratification in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an unmet clinical need. Cortisol to dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) ratio was put forward as a prognostic marker in sepsis. We herein validated the prognostic value of the adr...

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Main Authors: Cornelia Mueller, Claudine A Blum, Michael Trummler, Daiana Stolz, Roland Bingisser, Christian Mueller, Michael Tamm, Beat Mueller, Philipp Schuetz, Mirjam Christ-Crain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24910975/?tool=EBI

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