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Posaconazole-Induced Hypertension Masquerading as Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis.

Neha AgarwalLouise ApperleyNorman F TaylorDavid R TaylorLea GhataoreEllen RumsbyCatherine TresloveRichard HoltRebecca ThursfieldSenthil Senniappan
Published in: Case reports in medicine (2020)
Posaconazole can induce a clinical and biochemical picture similar to CAH due to 11β-hydroxylase deficiency, which is reversible. It is prudent to monitor patients on posaconazole for cortisol insufficiency, hypertension, and electrolyte abnormalities.
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