hrp0098p1-109 | Adrenals and HPA Axis 2 | ESPE2024

Prevalence of Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome: A Prospective Observational Study

Barua Anjali , Bhriguvanshi Arpita , Singh Kalpana

Background: Adrenal insufficiency is a potential complication of prolonged exogenous steroid therapy in patients with nephrotic syndrome. Despite its clinical significance, there is limited information on its prevalence and associated risk factors in pediatric populations. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in children with nephrotic syndrome and identify the associated risk factors.Methods:</stro...