ea0081ep53 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2022
Ali Uzair Akbar
, Sadiq Muhammad Sajjad
, Brosnan Elizabeth Ann
Background: Syncope is common in healthy adolescents and young adults. It can happen due to hypotension secondary to orthostasis. Primary adrenal insufficiency is infrequently reported in patients presenting with syncope and dizziness caused by loss of vasopressor effect of catecholamines and volume depletion.Clinical Case: A 17-year-old boy with a past medical history of learning disability and asthma presented to our health facility with an episode of ...