Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare long-term endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate production of the steroid...
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his suicide in 1860. Addison's legacy includes the description of conditions such as Addison's disease (a degenerative disease of the adrenal glands)...
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Adrenal insufficiency (redirect from Adrenal disease)
Eileen K. Corrigan (2007). "Adrenal Insufficiency (Secondary Addison's or Addison's Disease)". NIH Publication No. 90-3054. Archived from the original on...
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hypotheses are that of Addison's disease, put forward in 1964 by the English surgeon Zachary Cope (1881–1974), and that of Hodgkin's disease, first mentioned...
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Adrenal gland disorder (redirect from Adrenal gland disease)
States was diagnosed with Addison's disease. Some have suggested Jane Austen was an avant la lettre case of Addison's Disease, but others have disputed...
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diagnose or exclude primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency, Addison's disease, and related conditions. In addition to quantifying adrenal insufficiency...
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Labradoodle (section Addison's disease)
problems affecting labradoodles. Other ailments include eye diseases and Addison's disease. Wally Conron of Australia, who is credited with inventing the...
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Endocrinology (redirect from Endocrinal diseases)
of Edward Jenner) in the late 18th century. Thomas Addison was first to describe Addison's disease in 1849. In 1902 William Bayliss and Ernest Starling...
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Adrenal gland (section Addison's disease)
insufficient production is associated with Addison's disease. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disease produced by dysregulation of endocrine control...
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Corticotropic cell (section Addison's Disease)
Hypertension Corticotropic cells can also be the cause of Addison's disease in some instances. Addison's disease is characterized adrenal insufficiency, which is...
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bowel diseases (such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), multiple sclerosis, alopecia areata, Addison's disease, pernicious anemia, psoriasis,...
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Melasma (section Addison's disease)
Melasma suprarenale (Latin: 'above the kidneys') is a symptom of Addison's disease, particularly when caused by pressure or minor injury to the skin...
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Hypoadrenocorticism in dogs (redirect from Addison's disease in canines)
Hypoadrenocorticism in dogs, or, as it is known in people, Addison's disease, is an endocrine system disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands fail...
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Cushing's disease Addison's disease Adrenal crisis Adrenal insufficiency Adrenal tumour Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Hypercortisolism (Cushing's disease) Steroid...
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Endocrine gland (section Disease)
common diseases that result from endocrine dysfunction include Addison's disease, Cushing's disease and Grave's disease. Cushing's disease and Addison's disease...
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acute viral infections; connective tissue diseases, thyrotoxicosis, Addison's disease, splenomegaly with splenic sequestration of granulocytes. Lymphocytosis...
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Endocrine system (redirect from Diseases of the endocrine system)
common diseases that result from endocrine dysfunction include Addison's disease, Cushing's disease and Graves' disease. Cushing's disease and Addison's disease...
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January 2011. "Potassium Toxicity & Addison's Disease". Pet Education.com. Retrieved 25 January 2011. "Addison's Disease". New Hope Animal Hospital. Archived...
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Adrenocortical hormone (section Addison's Disease)
hormones it produces and therefore requires hormone replacement therapy. Addison's disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the adrenal cortex such that...
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insufficiency (e.g. Addison's disease) when adrenal gland production of cortisol is chronically deficient. In Cushing's disease a pituitary tumor is...
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Sheehan's syndrome (redirect from Simmond's Disease)
acutely or chronically. In a more chronic case, it is similar to Addison's disease with symptoms including fatigue, weight loss, hypoglycemia (low blood...
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parents with Gonker. A few weeks later, Gonker is diagnosed with Addison's disease and needs a life-saving shot every month for the rest of his life...
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daughter Alisah joined the family in 2010. Sen was diagnosed in 2014 Addison's disease and was told she would require lifelong steroid drugs to manage the...
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Oral pigmentation (section Addison's disease)
by the small intestinal location of the polyps.[citation needed] Addison's disease can be caused by a variety of pathological processes. It is an endocrinal...
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androgenic steroids. Symptoms related to hypoadrenalism, such as Addison's disease, are caused by the underproductions of the hormones listed above....
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Adrenalitis (category Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease stubs)
Xanthogranulomatous adrenalitis Autoimmune adrenalitis (a major cause of Addison's disease)[citation needed] Hemorrhagic adrenalitis[citation needed] Trinavarat...
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actual forms of adrenal dysfunction such as adrenal insufficiency or Addison's disease. Neither the condition nor the symptoms have any stable or recognized...
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APS-1 include: Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. Hypoparathyroidism. Addison's disease. Ectodermal dystrophy (skin, dental enamel, and nails). APS-1 may...
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Vitiligo (category Autoimmune diseases)
inflammatory diseases such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, Addison's disease, pernicious...
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linked to adrenal crises is up to 6%. In as many as 50% of those with Addison's disease, adrenal crisis can be the first symptom of adrenal insufficiency...
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