Abstract
The article presents a clinical case of adrenal dysfunction in a patient with severe communityacquired pneumonia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. We discuss the lack of diagnostic criteria for adrenal dysfunction in critical conditions; the tactics of hydrocortisone treatment: initiation of use, its duration, dose titration and withdrawal conditions.
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