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Title: Adrenal Insufficiency Target Audience This activity is directed to physicians who take care of hospitalized children, medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants working in the emergency room, intensive care unit, or hospital wards. Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: Review symptoms and pathophysiology of primary vs secondary adrenal insufficiency.   Review management of both primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency.   Review workup of both primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency and review adrenal crisis.   Course Directors: Tony R. Tarchichi MD — Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC.) Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Selma Witchel MD- Professor Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Maria G. Vogiatzi MD - Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, U