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. 2020 Oct;75(10):1395-1396.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15031. Epub 2020 Jun 23.

The role of glucocorticoid supplementation in children with secondary adrenal insufficiency undergoing anaesthesia for imaging examinations

K J Morgan  1 , M Rossi  1 , W Chemaitilly  1
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The role of glucocorticoid supplementation in children with secondary adrenal insufficiency undergoing anaesthesia for imaging examinations

K J Morgan et al. Anaesthesia. 2020 Oct.
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