Endocrine Abstracts

Background: We present a case in which a diagnosis of Addison’s disease was missed due to misinterpretation of short synacthen test (SST). This patient was also found to have Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2 (APS-2) after further tests were performed.Clinical case: A normally fit and well 28-year-old Caucasian man presented to hospital with a few days history of general malaise and a syncopal episode. On admission, patient was hypotensive and tachycard...