ea0056p13 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2018
Chrysoulaki Maria
, Daraki Vasiliki
, Betsi Grigoria
, Sfakiotaki Maria
, Dolapsaki Maria
, Liarigkovinos Theodoros
, Stylianou Kostas
, Samonis George
Introduction: Adrenal crisis due to primary adrenal insufficiency may result in severe morbidity and mortality if undiagnosed or ineffectively treated. Main manifestations are hypotension (>90%), hyponatremia (7080%), and hyperkalemia (3040%), while hypoglycemia is rare. An unusual case of a septic patient with hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia with hypoglycemic coma as first manifestation of acute adrenal insufficiency is presented.Case pre...