Addisonian crisis in a liver transplant patient due to fluconazole withdrawal

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 1 I, 1999, Pages 62-64

  Tiao, Greg M ^a   Martin, Jill ^a   Weber, Fredrick L ^b   Cohen, Robert M ^b   Hanto, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addisonian crisis; Fluconazole; Liver transplant

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CYTOCHROME P450; FLUCONAZOLE;

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032984557     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.1999.t01-1-130110.x     Document Type: Article

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