hrp0094p2-8 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2021
McGlacken-Byrne Sinead M
, Johnson Mae
, du Pre Pascale
, Katugampola Harshini
,
Background: Steroid therapy has been used as a therapeutic strategy in the management of Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) with good effect. However, as always, exogenous steroid administration carries with it a risk of iatrogenic adrenal insufficiency.Aim: We characterise steroid therapy use in PIMS-TS and consider implications for hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal...