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ea0037ep35 | Adrenal cortex | ECE2015

The safety of steroid replacement and patient's knowledge

Ahmed Ali , Mumdzic Enis , Wolfsan Paul , Atabani Suha , Malik Mohammed

Background: In steroid dependent patients the knowledge of steroid dose change during illness and stress is of paramount importance.Objectives: i) To assess patientÂ’s knowledge of steroid management during acute illness and stressful condition. ii) To evaluate whether there is a relation between patient knowledge and admission with documented adrenal crisis. iii) To improve medical access to information about patients on steroid at Emergency Departm...