S. Seyon1, T. Peranantharajah1, J. Nalayini, S. Rushanthini1, R. Pirannavan1
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a thrombophilic condition leading to multiple complications. Primary APS rarely causes primary adrenal insufficiency, but it can be life-threatening. In the present report, a patient presents with symptoms and signs of adrenal insufficiency and subsequent hormone level tests and radiological findings led to a diagnosis of primary APS with adrenal insufficiency.
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S. Seyon, T. Peranantharajah, J. Nalayini, K. Ajantha, S. Rushanthini, R. Pirannavan
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U. Mayorathan, S. Pranavan, M. Moganalakshan, J. S. A. Niroshini, A. M. Jiffry
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