VIENNA — Adrenal crisis is uncommon but potentially fatal, and many cases could be prevented through better education of patients, families, and clinicians, according to a presentation here at the ...

Lifelong hormone replacement therapy is the main treatment for classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). People with simple virilizing CAH need glucocorticoid replacement, while those with salt ...

Nearly 60% of patients with adrenal insufficiency and their caregivers needed to administer emergency glucocorticoid injections, yet more than one third failed, resulting in negative outcomes.

Management of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) can be a lifelong balancing act, but the most feared life-threatening complication is an acute adrenal insufficiency, also known as an ...

A new study sheds light on the critical ability of individuals with an adrenal crisis to complete emergency cortisol injections. This research, published in Endocrine Practice, is especially relevant ...

Phyllis Speiser is emeritus professor of pediatrics at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell and associate investigator at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research of Northwell Health.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Providers should educate patients when prescribing glucocorticoid therapy. Tapering off glucocorticoids should ...

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