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Inadequate treatment causing fasting ketoacidosis in a patient with Addisonian crisis

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  1. Servei d’Endocrinologia i Nutrició, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

    N. Sucunza & R. Corcoy

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Sucunza, N., Corcoy, R. Inadequate treatment causing fasting ketoacidosis in a patient with Addisonian crisis. J Endocrinol Invest 28, 768–769 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03347562

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