Adrenal Crisis Secondary to Influenza and Tetanus Vaccination in an Adult Without Known Adrenal Insufficiency: A Case of Autoimmune Adrenalitis

Adrenal crisis (AC) is a rare but known life-threatening condition in patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI). We report the case of a 21-year-old without known AI who developed AC after routine vaccinations. Workup revealed that the patient had underlying, undiagnosed autoimmune adrenalitis. This...

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Autores principales: Kamath, Shiwani, Khabra, Jessica K, Desai, Parth, Frunzi, Johnathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405071
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16312

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405071
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16312

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