CHILDREN WITH ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY

​Be sure to watch a recording of NADF's webinar on pediatric adrenal insufficiency with Dr. Mitchell Geffner. The link is below.

Adrenal Crisis Alert Flyer for Children (pdf)​ Adrenal Crisis Alert Flyer for Children - Spanish (pdf)	Signs, symptoms and emergency room treatment protocol for children in English and Spanish
​​Stress Dosing for Children​ (pdf)	​​Adrenal Insufficiency Children's Guide to Management of Illness and Stress-Related Medical Events
​​Adrenal Crisis Care Medical Information (pdf)	​​​NADF Medical Director Paul Margulies, MD, FACE, FACP strongly suggests that adrenal insufficient adults and children only use hydrocortisone for adrenal crisis care injections.
How to Administer Solu-Cortef How to Administer Solu-Cortef (Spanish)	Instructional video on how to administer Solu-Cortef to your child. This video was recorded in English and Spanish by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency	​This article focuses on children who present with adrenal insufficiency either as a newborn or in childhood. It highlights the causes, symptoms and treatments to children specifically.
Severe COVID-19 risks greatly increased for children with adrenal insufficiency	​Adrenal insufficiency increases the risk for severe outcomes, including death, 23-fold for children who contract COVID-19, according to a data analysis presented at the ENDO annual meeting.
Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency Webinar	The webinar is hosted by NADF, along with Mitchell Geffner, MD, Co-director, CAH Comprehensive Care Clinic, Attending Physician, Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC. Published April 2021.
Treating Pediatric AI - a brochure (pdf) https://www.alkindisprinkle.com/patient/resources/ ALKINDI SPRINKLE Administration Videos​	Important brochure and about Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency and administering hydrocortisone oral granules. Short videos that show the steps to prepare ALKINDI SPRINKLE and educate on exactly how to administer the treatment at any age. The videos now include four-year old Jillian.
Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency Action Plan with Pictograms	​Walter Reed National Military Medical Center created a tool to help patients and families recognize adrenal insufficiency symptoms and take appropriate actions. The tool uses pictures to provide guidance on treatment at home and in an emergency.