Topic-Adrenal Crisis: A Rare presentation of B/L Adrenal haemorrhage
Abstract
Background: B/L Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage and B/L adrenal cystis a relatively uncommon condition (0.2–0.55%) [1, 2]. There are many risk factors. Birth asphyxia, sepsis, coagulation disorders, traumatic delivery, and perinatal injuries. Right adrenal gland is more frequently involved (70%) than left side. Only in 10% of cases bilateral adrenal glands are involved and bilateral involvement can lead to adrenal insufficiency.
Case presentation: A case of bilateral neonatal adrenal hemorrhage with bilateral adrenal cyst with adrenal insufficiency.
Conclusions: Adrenal hemorrhage is noticed most often after normal delivery. Symptoms are presented in rare situation. Most common being decreased activity, feeding and dyselectrolemia. Sometimes jaundice is early presentation.
How to Cite This Article
Amit Kumar, Jain V, Singh A, Singh P (2023).
Topic-Adrenal Crisis: A Rare presentation of B/L Adrenal haemorrhage
. International Journal of Medical and All Body Health Research (IJMABHR), 4(1), 11-13.