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- who: Johan Hardvik u00c5kerstru00f6m from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research: Adrenal insufficiency after curative-intent gastric cancer treatment: a case report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Immediate impact on health is, however, potentially larger due to the risk of adrenal insufficiency, which can present acutely as a life-threatening adrenal crisis. Addison`s disease (that is, autoimmune adrenalitis) is the most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency in developed countries, while long-term administration of exogenous glucocorticoids and prolonged suppression of hypothalamic secretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone is the most frequent risk . . .
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