Endocrine Abstracts

Context: Secondary adrenal insufficiency (SAI) has been identified in over 22% of adults using inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).1 This has been co-related with the total daily dose and type of ICS along with individual genetic susceptibility among the subjects using ICS.1,2 Our recent paper suggested that 2.8% of adults with euvolaemic hyponatremia admitted to the hospital had ICS related SAI.3Objective: To determine prevale...