Charles Pirlet , Emmanuel Beck , André J. Scheen , Bernard Duysinx , Jean-Louis Corhay
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Hypocortisolism is an uncommon condition. Its association with myopathy and respiratory failure has only rarely been described. We report the case of a 52 year-old woman presenting with progressive dyspnoea. Work-up revealed a severe restrictive syndrome with hypoxaemia. Further investigations showed hypocortisolism of pituitary origin. Response to hydrocortisone allowed us to conclude to an unusual case of hypocortisolic myopathy affecting the respiratory muscles.