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An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include adrenal calcifications. | An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include adrenal calcifications. | ||
==Abdominal X-ray== | ==Abdominal X-ray== | ||
An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include | An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include | ||
*Adrenal calcifications. | *Adrenal calcifications. | ||
*Cartilage calcifications. | *Cartilage calcifications. | ||
Presence of adrenal calcification suggestive of adrenal insufficiency secondary to a fungal infection or tuberculosis | Presence of adrenal calcification suggestive of adrenal insufficiency secondary to a fungal infection or tuberculosis | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include adrenal calcifications.
Abdominal X-ray
An abdominal x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Addison's disease. Findings on an abdominal x-ray suggestive of Addison's disease include
- Adrenal calcifications.
- Cartilage calcifications.
Presence of adrenal calcification suggestive of adrenal insufficiency secondary to a fungal infection or tuberculosis