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Hypopituitarism secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Secondary prevention may be done by long term monitoring of patients for complications of hormonal replacement therapy and by dose adjustments in stressful situations.
Secondary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
- Secondary prevention may be done by long term monitoring of patients:
- For complications of hormonal replacement therapy (under-replacement/over replacement)[1]
- By adjusting the dosages in stressful situations
References
References
- ↑ Harsch IA, Schuller A, Hahn EG, Hensen J (2010). “Cortisone replacement therapy in endocrine disorders – quality of self-care”. J Eval Clin Pract. 16 (3): 492–8. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01149.x. PMID 20210825.
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