title: Rare presentation of shock and acute mesenteric ischaemia secondary to acute adrenal insufficiency in an 11-year-old male.
abstract: An 11-year-old Caucasian male with history of abdominal pain, diarrhoea, fatigue, emesis and fever on the previous days presented with dehydratation, shock and acute mesenteric ischaemia. Final diagnosis of Addison's disease was made.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain. mbroldan.hgugm@salud.madrid.org
authors.forename: Maria B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Roldan-Martin
authors.forename: Alejandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rodriguez-Ogando
authors.forename: Amelia C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Sanchez-Galindo
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Parente-Hernandez
authors.forename: Vanessa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Luengo-Herrero
authors.forename: Cesar
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sanchez-Sanchez
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000224:Addison Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D065666:Mesenteric Ischemia; D012769:Shock / Q000209:etiology*; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*