ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE COMPLICATING ACTH THERAPY IN CROHNS-DISEASE

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LEVIN, TL [1 ]
MORTON, E [1 ]
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[1] LENOX HILL HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,NEW YORK,NY 10021
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10.1007/BF02012451
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R72 [儿科学];
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Huge dose ACTH therapy is used in some severely ill patients with inflammatory bowel disease. We report a teenage girl with Crohn's disease who developed an acute abdomen following ACTH therapy. CT revealed the mass to be a hemorrhagic adrenal gland; the opposite adrenal gland was hypertrophied but without signs of hemorrhage.
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