Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is the association of anti-cardiolipin antibodies and venous & arterial thrombosis. APS accounts for <0.5% of cases of hypoadrenalism. We present a series of 5 such cases occurring at our institution plus a further patient identified with unilateral adrenal haemorrhage. Case 1 presented with nausea, vomiting and weight loss. Lupus anticoagulant positive. Commenced aspirin 300 mg. 6-weeks later represented with dehydration, ...