Adrenal insufficiency in severe West Nile virus infection

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1636-1639

  Abroug, Fekri ^a   Ouanes Besbes, Lamia ^a   Ouanes, Islam ^a   Nciri, Noureddine ^a   Dachraoui, Fahmi ^a   Najjar, Fadhel ^a  

^a FATTOUMA BOURGUIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; Sepsis; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; RIBAVIRIN;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; FEMALE; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 33749260190     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0298-z     Document Type: Article

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