Risk factors associated with adrenal insufficiency in severely injured burn patients

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 854-858

  Reiff, Donald A ^a,b   Harkins, Cathy L ^a   McGwin Jr , Gerald ^a,b   Cross, James M ^a,b   Rue III, Loring W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THERMAL INJURY;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; AGE FACTORS; ALABAMA; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 36049000170     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318159bfbb     Document Type: Conference Paper

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