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* [[Hypopituitarism]]- Tumors, infections. hemorrhage/trauma | * [[Hypopituitarism]]- Tumors, infections. hemorrhage/trauma | ||
* Drugs- Chronic steroid therapy and its withdrawal, Opiates | * Drugs- Chronic steroid therapy and its withdrawal, Opiates | ||
* Genetic- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) | * Genetic- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency ( CPHD), POMC (Proopiomelanocortin) gene deficiencyy | ||
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Revision as of 16:28, 25 September 2017
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]
Adrenal Insufficiency
| Disease | Clinical history/findings | Causes | Investigations/
Laboratory findings |
Medical management | Surgical management | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotension | Skin
pigmentation/ findings |
Hypoglycemia | Anorexia | Other
findings |
Gold Standard | ||||||
| Differentiating Primary from Secondary adrenal insufficiency | |||||||||||
| Primary adrenal
insufficiency |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Secondary adrenal
insufficiency |
✔ | - |
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| Differentiating Adrenal Insufficiency from other diseases | |||||||||||