Adrenal Insufficiency in Newborns (Review)
Authors:
J. Dort 1; E. Dortová 1; R. Pomahačová 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Neonatologické oddělení, Fakultní nemocnice, Plzeň1primář MUDr. J. Dort Dětská klinika, Fakultní nemocnice, Plzeň2 přednosta doc. MUDr. F. Stožický, DrSc.
Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2003; (1): 36-40.
Category:
Overview
The objective of the work was to review causes of adrenal insufficiency in neonatal age, its diagnosis andtreatment. The authors focused their attention also on the development and function of the adrenals during thefoetal period and in immature neonates and they draw attention to possible pathological associations. In the thirdpart they demonstrate their own experience with patients suffering from adrenal insufficiency.
Key words:
adrenal insufficiency, newborns
Labels
Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Pediatrics
2003 Issue 1
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