“…Older age and heavier weight are negative prognostic factors reported in several studies; higher one hour post-ACTH serum cortisol, weakness at presentation, hyperphosphataemia and severity of clinical signs have also been reported as negative prognostic indicators (Kintzer and Peterson, 1991;Barker et al, 2005;Clemente et al, 2007;Arenas et al, 2014;Fracassi et al, 2014). There are a small number of studies reporting use of alternative drugs to manage HAC.…”