title: Acute adrenal crisis masquerading as septic shock in a healthy young woman.
authors.affiliation: Children's Medical Center Dallas, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Kristin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hittle
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hsieh
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sheeran
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D000208:Acute Disease; D000224:Addison Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D000293:Adolescent; D000359:Aftercare; D003490:Cyanosis / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D005221:Fatigue / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D010808:Physical Examination; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D006854:Hydrocortisone