Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Adrenal crisis (AC) is the most severe manifestation of adrenal insufficiency, still responsible for a high mortality of affected patients, especially with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). Its presentation is insidious, leading to a delayed diagnosis and treatment. Patient education is crucial in the prevention and self-management of AC.Aim of the study: We want to evaluate the incidence, features (symptoms, signs, laboratory findings),...