ea0044ep26 | (1) | SFEBES2016
Ang Yvette
, Leckey Adam
, Choudhury Sirazum
, Courtney Alan
, Tan Tricia
, Meeran Karim
Mrs. M is a 66-year-old female who has had secondary adrenal insufficiency for many years following the withdrawal of prednisolone therapy for pulmonary eosinophilia. Synacthen tests revealed complete adrenal suppression when the dose of prednisolone was weaned to 5 mg in previous years. The dose was further reduced by switching to hydrocortisone three times daily, following a 10 mg-5 mg-5 mg regimen. Occasionally, a flare of eosinophilia required restarting high-dose predniso...