The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Adrenal_crisis_and_acute_adrenal_insufficiency/

dehydration or shock The classic biochemical triad for primary adrenal crisis is low serum sodium, high serum … by physiological stress in susceptible children. It should be considered in children who have a history of: Primary … Primary adrenal disease eg CAH, Addison’s Chronic steroid use or steroid dependency History of cranial …
Hypertension in children and adolescents
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hypertension_in_children_and_adolescents/

damage in adulthood Primary/essential hypertension accounts for the majority of hypertension in children … concerns, eg chronic kidney disease, diabetes Causes of Hypertension Primary Hypertension Situational …: FBE, Bicarbonate, renin/aldosterone ratio, TFT, plasma metanephrins, cortisol, fasting glucose Urine …