Addison's crisis in adolescent patients with previously diagnosed diabetes mellitus as manifestation of polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II - Report of two patients

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-97

  Hügle, Boris ^a   Keller, E ^a   Kiess, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Addison's crisis; Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome; Schmidt's syndrome; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOTROPIN; FLUDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN ZINC SUSPENSION; LEVOTHYROXINE; LONG ACTING DRUG; MINERALOCORTICOID; SHORT ACTING DRUG; THYROID ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS; SCHMIDT SYNDROME; SKIN DISCOLORATION;

EID: 17144437900     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.1.93     Document Type: Article

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