Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Optimal glucocorticoid (GC) replacement in patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI) is desirable for the prevention of long-term side effects of GC. Both hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia are the risk of atherosclerosis. For the determination of optimal GC replacement method in patients with AI, we tested a utility of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).Subjects and methods: Three patients with primary or secondary AI were examined. Case 1, 50...