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Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: When to suspect, how to diagnose and manage

Michelle D. Lundholm, MD, Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, MD and Pratibha PR Rao, MD, MPH
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2024, 91 (9) 553-562; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23072
Michelle D. Lundholm
Associate Staff, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan
Adult Endocrinologist, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Maine Medical Center, Maine Health, Sarborough, ME
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Pratibha PR Rao
Medical Director Adrenal Center, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Clinical Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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vol. 91 no. 9 553-562
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.91a.23072
PubMed 
39227085

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online September 3, 2024.

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  1. Michelle D. Lundholm, MD⇑
  1. Associate Staff, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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    Michelle D. Lundholm, MD, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, F20, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; lundholmmichelle{at}gmail.com
  1. Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, MD
  1. Adult Endocrinologist, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Maine Medical Center, Maine Health, Sarborough, ME
  1. Pratibha PR Rao, MD, MPH
  1. Medical Director Adrenal Center, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Clinical Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: When to suspect, how to diagnose and manage
Michelle D. Lundholm, Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, Pratibha PR Rao
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Sep 2024, 91 (9) 553-562; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.91a.23072

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Michelle D. Lundholm, Jayachidambaram Ambalavanan, Pratibha PR Rao
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