RT Journal
A1 PETERMAN MG
T1 HYposuprarenalism
JF American Journal of Diseases of Children
JO American Journal of Diseases of Children
YR 1929
FD June 1
VO 37
IS 6
SP 1239
OP 1245
DO 10.1001/archpedi.1929.01930060116015
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1929.01930060116015
AB This case is presented because of its unusual features. No reference is made to hyposuprarenalism in any detail in the pediatric textbooks or in the literature. It is apparent that this syndrome is extremely rare.REPORT OF CASE 
    W. J., a boy, aged 13 years, was admitted to the hospital on Oct. 6, 1928, in what appeared to be a state of acute acid intoxication.The father's sister died at the age of 43 and his mother, at the age of 68, both of tuberculosis. The father's brother is said to have had a "tan skin" for years. There were no other abnormal features in the family history.The patient weighed 7 pounds (3.2 Kg.) at birth, following instrumental delivery, and appeared to be a normal infant. He was breast-fed for over twelve months, showed a normal development and walked and talked at the age of 1 year. He had