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ea0050p031 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

Hypoadrenalism, Short Synacthen Test (SST) outcomes and glucocorticosteroid prescribing trend; A large private hospital experience in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Khan Farha , Khalil Nagwa , Kenz Sami , Sanalkumar Nishanth , Tahhan Rima , Mtemererwa Brian

Background: Diagnosis of adrenal hypofunction requires a high index of suspicion. A frequent cause is iatrogenic glucocorticosteroid prescribing hence the need for a clinical review after a prolonged course.Aim: A review of glucocorticosteroid prescribing and auditing SST outcomes in a large private hospital.Methods: Electronic records over an 18 month period were analysed for SST results, patient demogra...
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ea0050p031 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

Hypoadrenalism, Short Synacthen Test (SST) outcomes and glucocorticosteroid prescribing trend; A large private hospital experience in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Khan Farha , Khalil Nagwa , Kenz Sami , Sanalkumar Nishanth , Tahhan Rima , Mtemererwa Brian

Background: Diagnosis of adrenal hypofunction requires a high index of suspicion. A frequent cause is iatrogenic glucocorticosteroid prescribing hence the need for a clinical review after a prolonged course.Aim: A review of glucocorticosteroid prescribing and auditing SST outcomes in a large private hospital.Methods: Electronic records over an 18 month period were analysed for SST results, patient demogra...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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