hrp0094p2-41 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2021
Simoes Joana
, Crisostomo Mafalda
, Costa Durval
, Galhardo Julia
, Lopes Lurdes
,
Background: Endogenous Cushings Syndrome (CS) is a rare disease in children, and corticotropin-independent forms are even scarcer. In childhood it carries a significant burden, resulting from both prolonged hypercortisolism long-term effects and treatment-associated morbidity.Case Report: A 23-month-old girl presented with irritability, central obesity with rapid weight gain and arrested linear growth, cushingoid facies with facial...