Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia-Associated Encephalopathy: A Case Report

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders due to deficiencies enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. Clinical manifestations depend on the degree cortisol and aldosterone deficiency. The salt-wasting form can present as medical emergency with severe hyponatremic dehydration, hyperkalemia, polyuria hyperpigmentation. However, recent years, patients CAH presenting acute encephalopathy or encephalopathic episodes have been reported. We report here clinical nueroimaging findings case encephalopathy.