Critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency and community-acquired pneumonia: back to the future!

Eur Respir J. 2008 Jun;31(6):1150-2. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00040908.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adrenal Insufficiency / physiopathology*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Community-Acquired Infections / drug therapy
  • Community-Acquired Infections / physiopathology
  • Critical Illness
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / deficiency*
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / physiopathology*
  • Pituitary-Adrenal System / physiopathology*
  • Pneumonia / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Hydrocortisone