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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2020

8. Adrenals

New Genes

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8.9. Primary adrenal insufficiency: New genetic causes and their long-term consequences

F Buonocore , JC Achermann

To read the full abstract: Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2020; 92(1): 11–20. PMID: 31610036.Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a relatively rare but potentially life?threatening condition that requires urgent diagnosis and treatment (1). Although the most common causes are congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in childhood and autoimmune adrenal insufficiency in adolescenc...