hrp0098p3-16 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2024

Adrenal insufficiency due to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage in a newborn after suffering perinatal asphyxia: a case report

Alice Manzardo Olimpia , Muehlschlegel Geeske , Hodde Franka , Ritter Marie , Weih Sandra , Van der Werf Natascha , Kamrath Clemens

Background: We describe the case of a male newborn, presenting in our outpatient endocrinological clinic after suffering from a bilateral adrenal haemorrhage in the context of a moderate perinatal asphyxia.Case Presentation: The term male newborn was born spontaneously from breech position after a prolonged labour in a secondary care centre in Freiburg, Germany. Perinatal BGA showed severe metabolic acidosis (pH 6.99, BE...