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adrenal hemorrhage

neonate
  • RIGHT more common, 10% bilateral
  • birth trauma
  • hypoxia
  • septicemia
  • congenital syphilis
  • hemorrhagic disorders (hemophilia, etc.)

adult Notes:
  • usually resolves in 4-6 wks
  • adrenal insufficiency rare, even if bilat.
  • may calcify

Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
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adrenal adenoma
Wolman disease

 

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