Diagnostics and correction of adrenal insufficiency in patients with toxic goiter
Author(s) -
Г А Блувштейн,
M A Lagun,
M. V. Magomedov
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
kazan medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj84060
Subject(s) - adrenal insufficiency , goiter , medicine , glucocorticoid , thyroid
704 patients with toxic goiter were examined. A test with a dosed irritant revealed adrenal insufficiency in 50.7% of patients. The use of glucocorticoid therapy is recommended at all stages of treatment of patients with toxic goiter.
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