A Case of Adrenocortical Insufficiency(hypoaldosteronism). |
So Kyung Park1, Seung Ju Lee1, Keun Lee1, Duk Hee Kim2 |
1Dept. of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea. 2Dept. of Pedatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea. |
부신피질 부전증(adrenocortical insufficiency:hypoaldosteronism) 의 1 예
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박소경1, 이승주1, 이 근1, 김덕희2 |
1이화여자대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 2연세대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Abstract |
A case of isolated hypoaldosteronism 5 month old male infant was presented. He was admitted to the pediatric ward with the chief complants of frequent vomiting, dehydration, lethargy and failure to thrive. The diagnosis was established by salt-losing manifestation, laboratory fiding and good response after salt-retaining steroid therapy. A brief review of related literatures were also presented. |
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