4 results for “adrenal crisis”
38y · Male·Sepsis complicating bronchopneumonia and chest wall abscess in the setting of an…
A 38-year-old man with secondary adrenal insufficiency from childhood chemoradiation died from sepsis complicating a chest wall abscess and bronch…
24y · Female·peri-myocarditis in the presence of sub clinical Addison's disease
…ven the acute presentation lacked classic metabolic and ECG changes typical of Addison's. Her undiagnosed adrenal insufficiency was exacerbated by stress from myocarditis, culminating in Addisonian crisis and cardiac ar…
3y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating hypoglycaemia with shock and statu…
…with septo-optic dysplasia and panhypopituitarism died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to adrenal crisis and hypoglycaemic shock. He was in state care and had an emergency management plan for adrenal cri…
88y · Female·Sepsis complicated by multiple organ failure in a woman with comorbidities in th…
An 88-year-old woman died from sepsis with multiple organ failure following shoulder surgery. She developed an undiagnosed urinary tract infection after placement of an indwelling catheter. Critical failures included: in…
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