hrp0097p1-12 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2023
Shayma El Sayed
, Ashraf Soliman
, Noor Hamed
, Shayma Ahmed
, Fawzia Alyafei
, Nada Alaaraj
Introduction: Management of CAH presents unique challenges distinct from other forms of adrenal insufficiency. Higher doses of glucocorticoids are required to suppress adrenal androgen synthesis, which can lead to overtreatment. Steroid-associated adverse events (SAAE) include hypertension, hyperglycemia, and diabetes, overweight and obesity and short stature.Aim: The goal of this study was to assess the occurrence of st...