Circulatory collapse requiring mechanical circulatory support in a child with autoimmune adrenal insufficiency: a case report

Background We report a rare case of new onset autoimmune adrenal insufficiency in childhood, presenting with severe shock requiring mechanical circulatory support. In the current era of readily available imaging, laboratory and other diagnostic investigations, medical history and careful physical ex...

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Published in:	BMC pediatrics Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 656 - 5
Main Authors:	Hejazi, Yahia, Tegtmeyer, Ken, Chlebowski, Meghan, Gist, Katja M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 14.10.2024 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Addison Disease - complications Addison Disease - diagnosis Adrenal insufficiency Adrenal Insufficiency - complications Adrenal Insufficiency - diagnosis Antibodies Asthma in children Autoimmune adrenal insufficiency Blood oxygenation, Extracorporeal Cardiac arrest Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiac catheterization Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Care and treatment Case Report Case reports Child Circulatory shock Complications and side effects Congenital diseases CPR Development and progression Disease Emergency medical care Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - methods Heart Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Hydrocortisone - therapeutic use Hypoglycemia Hyponatremia Intensive care Internal Medicine Intubation Ischemia Laboratories Male Medical diagnosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Myocarditis Patient outcomes Patients Pediatrics Pneumonia Prevention Risk factors Shock Shock, Cardiogenic - etiology Shock, Cardiogenic - therapy SIDS Skin Steroids Sudden infant death syndrome Ultrasonic imaging United States Autoimmune adrenal insufficiency Circulatory shock Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
ISSN:	1471-2431, 1471-2431
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