Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Omission of steroids and unsafe steroid prescription in Adrenal insufficiency (AI) patients during intercurrent illness or surgery is unfortunately common, and can lead to adrenal crisis and potentially death. Anna Mitchell et al, New Castle-upon-Tyne have demonstrated potential use of electronic automation with steroid alerts to minimise human error for ensuring patient safety.Objectives: 1. Similar use of artificial intelligence wa...