Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage as a Complication of Intravenous ACTH Infusion in Two Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1989, Pages 1310-1312

  Dunlap, Steven K ^a,b   Meiselman, Mick S ^a,b   Breuer, Richard I ^a,b   Panella, Joseph S ^a,b   Ficho, Thomas W ^a,b   Reid, Stephen E ^a,b  

^a Division of Gastroenterology ^*

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN;

ADULT; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; HYPOADRENALISM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CORTICOTROPIN; HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE;

EID: 0024357642     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1989.tb06175.x     Document Type: Article

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