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  • Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency
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    Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency … adrenal insufficiency The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Internet Home About News Careers Shop … adrenal insufficiency In this section About Clinical Practice Guidelines CPG index Nursing Guidelines …
  • Adrenal insufficiency steroid replacement before and after surgery or procedure requiring GA
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    Adrenal insufficiency steroid replacement before and after surgery or procedure requiring GA …Clinical Practice Guidelines : Adrenal insufficiency … Guidelines   >   Adrenal insufficiency steroid replacement before and after surgery or procedure requiring GA …
  • Hypoglycaemia
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    deficiencies eg growth hormone deficiency Child Accelerated starvation*, hypopituitarism, adrenal insufficiency … Adolescent Insulinoma, adrenal insufficiency, eating disorder All ages Complication of diabetes mellitus (see …, tumour, adrenal insufficiency * Accelerated starvation is a diagnosis of exclusion. It requires a history …
  • Infantile spasms
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    of adrenal insufficiency Precautions and monitoring whilst taking prednisolone Monitor blood pressure … Infantile spasms Infantile spasms PIC Endorsed See also Seizures: acute management Sepsis Adrenal crisis …/insufficiency Key points Infantile Spasms (IS), also known as epileptic spasms, is a type of seizure and often …
  • Nephrotic syndrome
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    be considered in those children at risk of adrenal insufficiency (eg cushingoid appearance or frequent relapses … suppression See Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency Vitamin D, thyroid hormone, lipid lowering … Following cessation of steroids, there is a risk of adrenal suppression Adrenal stimulation testing should …
  • Diabetes insipidus
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    DI may also have adrenal insufficiency . If they are unwell the need for stress dose steroids must …