Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Children with adrenal insufficiency require emergency hydrocortisone for serious illness in addition to any regular requirements. Individualised emergency plans for patients during sick days, detailing their oral and intramuscular hydrocortisone requirements, should be maintained, alongside appropriate alerts on hospital and pre-hospital systems to ensure health professionals are aware of their requirements promptly if they present acutely unwell. Following a chi...