A prospective study on the incidence and predictive factors of relative adrenal insufficiency in Korean critically-ILL patients

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 668-673

  Kwon, Yong Soo ^a,b   Kang, Eunhae ^a,c   Suh, Gee Young ^a   Koh, Won Jung ^a   Chung, Man Pyo ^a   Kim, Hojoong ^a   Jung Kwon, O ^a   Chung, Jae Hoon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 70350705989     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.4.668     Document Type: Article

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