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Classroom classification

百科

Adrenal insufficiency in children

儿科综合

Common symptoms

昏迷、色素斑、腹泻、呼吸困难、腹痛、发绀、恶心、低血压、惊厥

The pathology of disease

Adrenal insufficiency in children is cortisol deficiency; fatigue; weight loss; hyperpigmentation; hypotension; children; adrenal crisis risk; hydrocortisone; pediatric endocrinology.

Symptoms

Fatigue; weight loss; hyperpigmentation; hypotension; child; adrenal crisis; hydrocortisone

Causes

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; autoimmune; pituitary; adrenal insufficiency; child.

Treatment

Hydrocortisone ± fludrocortisone; stress dosing; emergency for adrenal crisis; pediatric endocrinology

Dept

Pediatric endocrinology / pediatrics / emergency.

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