ESPE Abstracts

Background: Relative adrenal insufficiency (RAI) may be associated with neonatal adrenal hemorrhage (AH).Objective and hypotheses: The purpose of this study was to investigate the usefulness of ultrasonography for detecting AH in steroid treated neonates with RAI.Method: A retrospective analysis of 52 corticosteroid-treated patients with RAI at a neonatal intensive care unit of a tertiary center from January 2006 to April 2014 was ...