Adrenal crisis secondary to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage after hemicolectomy

Adrenal haemorrhage is a rare cause of adrenal crisis, which requires rapid diagnosis, prompt initiation of parenteral hydrocortisone and haemodynamic monitoring to avoid hypotensive crises. We herein describe a case of bilateral adrenal haemorrhage after hemicolectomy in a 93-year-old female with h...

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Main Authors: Anthony Logaraj, Venessa H M Tsang, Shahrir Kabir, Julian C Y Ip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2016-10-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-16-0048