Adrenal Crisis after Traumatic Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 597-600

  Udobi, Kahdi F ^a   Childs, Ed W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE; ADULT; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; RIB FRACTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; SPLENIC RUPTURE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034773171     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200109000-00036     Document Type: Article

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