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Acute Adrenal Crisis

Alternate Names : Acute Adrenal Insufficiency, Acute Hypoadrenalism

Acute Adrenal Crisis | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

A sudden adrenal crisis may cause signs and symptoms such as the following:

  • abdominal pain
  • coma, which can occur in severe cases that are not treated quickly
  • confusion
  • dizziness or light-headedness
  • fever
  • low blood pressure
  • nausea and vomiting
  • salt imbalances in the body
  • weakness

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    Acute Adrenal Crisis: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: Adam Brochert, MD
    Reviewer: Melissa Sanders, PharmD
    Date Reviewed: 08/22/01



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