Frequency of stress dosing and adrenal crisis in paediatric and adult patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a prospective study

CONCLUSION: The AC incidence and frequency of SD in children and adults with CAH are high. In contrast to the paediatric cohort, the majority of SD in adults was not in accordance with the DGE recommendations, underlining the need for structured and repeated education of patients with particular focus on transition.PMID:38584334 | DOI:10.1093/ejendo/lvae023

Source: European Journal of Endocrinology - April 8, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lea Tschaidse Sophie Wimmer Hanna F Nowotny Matthias K Auer Christian Lottspeich Ilja Dubinski Katharina A Schiergens Heinrich Schmidt Marcus Quinkler Nicole Reisch Source Type: research