J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1980 Sep;23(9):741-747.
A Case of Adrenocortical Insufficiency(hypoaldosteronism)
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- 1Dept. of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.
- 2Dept. of Pedatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea.
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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