Addison's disease and pregnancy. Presentation of a case and review of the literature
The first case of Addison's disease during pregnancy is published in the Colombian literature with suggested treatment of 0.1 mg of Fluorcortisone and minimal dosages of Prednisone to maintain the patient asymptomatic but avoid over dosage of medicine. Birth is awaited through natural means, pr...
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- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 1974
- Institución:
- Universidad del Rosario
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23037
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23037
- Palabra clave:
- Fludrocortisone
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate
Oxytocin
Prednisone
Addison disease
Clinical study
Drug therapy
Fetus
Major clinical study
Mother
Newborn
Pregnancy
Therapy
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| Summary: | The first case of Addison's disease during pregnancy is published in the Colombian literature with suggested treatment of 0.1 mg of Fluorcortisone and minimal dosages of Prednisone to maintain the patient asymptomatic but avoid over dosage of medicine. Birth is awaited through natural means, preapplying medicines to the patient with a charge of 200 mg. of hydrocortisone per day two days prior to fixing the date of an induction of a term birth. The newborn was observed with regard to data on hyperpotassemia, hyponatremia and hypoglycemia. (Journal received: 19 Sept. 1975) |
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