Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: There are emerging reports showing the relationship between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Covid-19 and adrenal insufficiency. This was attributed to thrombotic events and necrosis, leading to hypoadrenalism. The HIV virus can also lead to Addison”s disease due to destruction of adrenal gland. Prevalence of adrenal infarction with COVID-19 was found to be 23% and 88% this was shown to be affecting both adrenal glands. Case report:...