ea0013p98 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2007
Srinivasan R
, Cheah Yee
, Flynn M
, Joseph Stonny
Case History: 54 year old man was admitted with 3 week history of dizziness and feeling unsteady on feet. He also had persistent central abdominal pain with no vomiting or diarrhoea. On examination, his lying and standing BP were 117/75 and 73/43 mm Hg respectively. He had tenderness over the right hypochondrium and right lumbar region. His initial investigations showed sodium 128 mmol/L and potassium 4.2 mmol/L. Short synacthen test was arranged and the cortisol...