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ea0033p7 | (1) | BSPED2013

Audit on the characteristics and management of patients in a large tertiary hospital paediatric adrenal clinic

Knox Ailie , Ehtisham Sarah , Clayton Peter , Jones Julie , O'Shea Elaine , Patel Leena , Skae Mars , Banerjee Indie , Padidela Raja

Adrenal insufficiency (Adr-I) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are important conditions requiring specialist attention and management. Recent CAH genotype–phenotype studies have linked mutations with enzyme functioning and disease severity. Accurate diagnosis for the cause of adrenal insufficiency and the genetic cause of CAH is vital as it impacts management and prognosis.Methods: We audited patients with Adr-I and CAH seen in outpatients f...