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ea0031p343 | Steroids | SFEBES2013

Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: adrenal insufficiency

Taranath Kamath Akshatha , Mysore Seetharamu Sandeep , Gopalakrishnan Gayathri , Damodar Sharat , Satish Kumar Sampath

Antiphospholipid antibody (APLA) syndrome is a rare autoimmune systemic disorder which can occur as primary condition or secondary to connective tissue diseases, most frequently systemic lupus erythematosis. We are presenting a rare case of a lady who developed adrenal insufficiency secondary to adrenal vein thrombosis, as a late sequel to APLA Syndrome.A 50-year-old lady admitted to the medical ICU with one day’s history of severe abdominal pain an...