| Literature DB >> 8074919 |
F R Willis1, G C Byrne, T W Jones.
Abstract
The first reported case of congestive cardiac failure in a child with Addison's disease secondary to fludrocortisone therapy is presented. A renal adaptation to compensate for chronic salt and water deprivation is suggested as a possible mechanism for the development of congestive cardiac failure in this patient.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID： 8074919 DOI： 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1994.tb00636.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Paediatr Child Health ISSN： 1034-4810 Impact factor: 1.954