Doctors, teach your adrenal insufficiency patients well: provide them with a European Emergency Card!

oleh: Johan G Beun, Pia Burman, Olle Kämpe, Eystein S Husebye, Stephanie Hahner, Jette Kristensen, Alida Noordzij, Per Dahlqvist

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Bioscientifica 2022-12-01

Deskripsi

Adrenal insufficiency is a life-threatening condition requiring chronic glucocorticoid replacement therapy, as well as stress adaptation to prevent adrenal crises. To increase patients’ self-sustainability, education on how to tackle an ad renal crisis is crucial. All patients should carry the European Emergency Card.