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Continuous subcutaneous hydrocortisone infusion in a woman with secondary adrenal insufficiency

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    Francesca Cardini, Vittorio Bini & Alberto Falorni

  2. Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Elisabetta Torlone

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AF declares that he has received a speaker honorarium from Shire Italy S.p.A. The remaining authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Cardini, F., Torlone, E., Bini, V. et al. Continuous subcutaneous hydrocortisone infusion in a woman with secondary adrenal insufficiency. Endocrine 63, 398–400 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-018-1780-4

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