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Home » Publications » 1998 » Heart failure with fludro-cortisone in Addison’s disease

Heart failure with fludro-cortisone in Addison’s disease

April 30, 2010 by Dr. Arpan Bhattacharyya

by A Bhattacharyya, DJ Tymms
Journal of Royal society of Medicine 1998:91;433-4

Autoimmune destruction of adrenal cortex causes Addison’s disease and demands lifelong replacement of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. We report a patient with a normal heart who developed heart failure on replacement fludrocortisone.

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Filed Under: 1998 Tagged With: Addison disease, Autoimmune, fludrocortisone

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