hrp0084p3-627 | Adrenals | ESPE2015

Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency – A Case Report

Atapattu Navoda , Mohomad Sureka , Rathnasiri Shammi , Wijesuriya Asoka Padmakanthi

Background: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency (FGD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder associated with isolated glucocorticoid deficiency. Melanocortin−2 receptor (MC2R), account for approximately 25% of FGD cases.Case report: 3 year old girl presented with recurrent hypoglycaemic episodes from day 2 of life. She was a product of consanguineous family born with a birth weight of 2.3 kg. At birth she was found to be dark in complexion from birt...