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ea0099ep708 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2024

Familial congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) presenting as addisonian crises – case series

Yan Hamilton Man , Hussein Furhana , Carter Keiko , Mahamud Bashir , Saleki Mohammad , Mohamed Ayan , Mlawa Gideon

Introduction: This case series consist of three brothers who are aged 24, 27 and 28. The eldest brother was diagnosed with CAH at 18 days when he presented with poor weight gain, vomiting and persistent jaundice with hyponatraemia. The parents received genetic counselling for the next two pregnancies and all three children were managed with hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone maintainence therapy. They were closely monitored for their growth rates, signs of precocious puberty a...