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Comparison of hydrocortisone and prednisolone in managing adrenal insufficiency– HYPER-AID study interim results from a tertiary care centre

Ahsan Masato , Morrison Amy , Fowkes Natasha , Gohil Shailesh , J Levy Miles , Meeran Karim , Reddy Narendra

Background: Adrenal insufficiency (AI) requires life-long glucocorticoid substitution therapy (1), and bears significant risks of infection, cardiovascular (CV) & metabolic disease burden. Historically Hydrocortisone (HC) has been the mainstay of treatment. Prednisolone is a once-daily alternative due to a longer half-life (up to 3.2 hrs). Currently, there is no discernible evidence supporting the superiority of either medication (2).Objective: To ex...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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