Abstract: Current review was aimed to emphasize the proper management of adrenal insufficiency, we intended to discuss the steps before starting the management, which is very important to establish successful treatment strategy, such diagnostic methods and causes of AI. Comprehensive search was performed using electronic databases as; PubMed, and Embase, to find studies concerning with adrenal insufficiency published with English language, up to, 2017 September. Adrenal insufficiency is a lethal problem; very strong research evidence suggests that long-lasting corticosteroid usage is consistently connected with gotten adrenal insufficiency. Measurement of cost-free lotion or salivary cortisol might be useful when CBG is reduced, but calls for standardization. Adrenal insufficiency is related to minimized quality of life that may be triggered by non-physiological glucocorticoid replacement. DHEA insufficiency is unlikely to play a major role in quality of life of adults, as well as regular replacement is not necessitated.
Keywords: DHEA, Adrenal Insufficiency, CBG.
Title: Overview of Proper Management of Adrenal Insufficiency
Author: Afnan Abdullatif Al-Namankany, Bayan Talal Zamil, Najwa Ali Alzahrani, Hanadi Hezam Al-Thobiati
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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