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Acute Gastroenteritis Induced Adrenal Crisis in a patient with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive diseases due to deficiencies of enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. If not diagnosed and treated adequately, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia can lead to an acute adrenal crisis with ...
Nibedita Chapagain, Aayam Adhikari, Nishob Adhikari, Santosh Paudel, Deependra Mandal   +4 more
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Adrenal crisis during pregnancy: Case report and obstetric perspective

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Adrenal dysfunction (AD) and, in particular, adrenal crisis are uncommon events in pregnant women, but associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality if untreated or undiagnosed.
Barbara Gardella, Barbara Gardella, Andrea Gritti, Andrea Gritti, Annachiara Licia Scatigno, Annachiara Licia Scatigno, Anna Maria Clelia Gallotti, Francesca Perotti, Francesca Perotti, Mattia Dominoni, Mattia Dominoni   +10 more
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Clinical Unmet Needs in the Treatment of Adrenal Crisis: Importance of the Patient’s Perspective

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Adrenal crisis is the most severe manifestation of adrenal insufficiency (AI), but AI can present with variable signs and symptoms of gradual severity. Despite current hormone replacement strategies, adrenal crisis is still one of the leading causes of ...
Kim M. J. A. Claessen, Cornelie D. Andela, Nienke R. Biermasz, Alberto M. Pereira   +3 more
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OR06-05 Incidence and Risk Factors for Adrenal Crisis in Pediatric-onset Adrenal Insufficiency: A Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Study [PDF]

J Endocr Soc
Tomohiro Ishii, Mayumi Hosokawa, Yosuke Ichihashi, Yasunori Sato, Nao Shibata, Keisuke Nagasaki, Kento Ikegawa, Yukihiro Hasegawa, Takashi Hamajima, Fusa Nagamatsu, Shigeru Suzuki, Chikahiko Numakura, Naoko Amano, Goro Sasaki, Keiko Nagahara, Shun Soneda, Daisuke Ariyasu, Miwako Maeda, Hotaka Kamasaki, Keiko Aso, Tomonobu Hasegawa   +20 more
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Challenging Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease Presenting with Adrenal Crisis

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021
Primary adrenal insufficiency, also known as Addison’s disease, is a rare but potentially fatal condition resulting from the failure of the adrenal cortex to produce glucocorticoid and/or mineralocorticoid hormones.
Ni Wayan Wina Dharmesti, Made Ratna Saraswati, Ketut Suastika, Wira Gotera, I Made Pande Dwipayana   +4 more
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Monitoring for and Management of Endocrine Dysfunction in Adrenoleukodystrophy

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2022
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a peroxisomal disorder affecting the nervous system, adrenal cortical function, and testicular function. Newborn screening for ALD has the potential to identify patients at high risk for life-threatening adrenal crisis and ...
Isha Kachwala, Molly O. Regelmann
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Increased mortality in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency [PDF]

, 2017
Context: Reports on mortality in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are lacking. Objective: To study mortality and causes of death in CAH.
Almqvist, C., Falhammar, H., Frisén, L., Linden Hirschberg, A., Nordenskjöld, A., Nordenström, A., Norrby, C.   +6 more
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A Bulking Agent May Lead to Adrenal Insufficiency Crisis: A Case Report [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
Adrenal insufficiency is a life-threatening disorder which must be treated with glucocorticoid replacement and needs permanent dose adjustment during patient's different somatic situations.
Seyed Hossein Samadanifard, Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani, Elham Kayvanpour, Majid Esmaeilzadeh, Salma Ahi   +4 more
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Variations in the management of acute illness in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: An audit of three paediatric hospitals [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: Episodes of acute adrenal insufficiency (AI)/adrenal crises (AC) are a serious consequence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). This study aimed to assess morbidity from acute illness in CAH and identify factors associated with use of IV ...
Allolio, Bornstein, El-Maouche, Falhammar, Falhammar, Falhammar, Fleming, Gidlof, Gleeson, Hahner, Hahner, Huynh, Ishii, Kampmeyer, Khalid, Leblicq, Maguire, Merke, Neumann, Reisch, Rushworth, Rushworth, Rushworth, Rushworth, Speiser, Swerdlow   +25 more
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Susceptibility to Adrenal Crisis Is Associated With Differences in Cortisol Excretion in Patients With Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveTo compare cortisol pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics mapped through several glucocorticoid sensitive pathways in patients on hydrocortisone substitution with or without an adrenal crisis.DesignA post-hoc analysis of a previously conducted ...
Annet Vulto, Martijn van Faassen, Michiel N. Kerstens, André P. van Beek   +3 more
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