Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Isolated acquired ACTH deficiency is rare; it may be due to hypophysitis and association with other autoimmune diseases was reported.Case report: E.L, female, aged 34, was diagnosed with primary autoimmune hypothyroidism and premature ovarian failure; levothyroxine and estroprogestins were administered. Suddenly, the patient developed vomiting, shivers without fever and soon coma installed, with tonic-clonic seizures. There was no history o...