Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4165707 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia frequently have catecholamine-unresponsive systemic hypotension and respiratory failure. We found that adrenal insufficiency frequently complicates the clinical course of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and was associated with increased severity of illness.
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Authors
Beena D. MD, Lucy RN, John P. MD,