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Categories: Diseases named for discoverer, Adrenal gland disorders, Medical emergencies, Articles with short description, Endocrine-related cutaneous conditions
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Addison's disease  Addison's syndrome  hypoadrenalism  hypoadrenocorticism  adrenal insufficiency
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A glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin WordNet 3.0
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A glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare long-term endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate production of the steroid hormones cortisol and aldosterone by the two outer layers of the cells of the adrenal glands, causing adrenal insufficiency. Wikipedia
Adrenal insufficiency is a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones. Wikipedia
Endocrine disorder Wikipedia Disambiguation
A condition in which the adrenal glands, located above the kidneys, do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones Wikipedia Disambiguation
Adrenal cortical hypofunction that is characterized by insufficient steroid hormone production by the adrenal glands Wikidata
An endocrine disorder wherein the adrenal glands produce insufficient steroid hormones. OmegaWiki
A disorder in which the adrenal glands fail to produce a sufficient quantity of steroids, causing a brownish discoloration of the skin. Wiktionary
Addison's disease. Wiktionary (translation)
A condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroid hormones. Wiktionary
Adrenocortical insufficiency; Addison's disease. Wiktionary
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Hypoadrenalism is a most debilitating disorder affecting the adrenal glands that leaves one with very little energy no matter how or what one tries to increase one’s energy. Wiktionary
IS A
glandular disease
disease
kidney disease
female reproductive system disease
male reproductive system disease
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HAS KIND
critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency
hypoadrenocorticism in dogs
absent adrenal gland
Addison's disease in canines
Triple-A syndrome
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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Otto's encyclopedia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
dexamethasone
fludrocortisone
HEALTH SPECIALTY
endocrinology
NAMED AFTER
Thomas Addison
SYMPTOMS
anorexia
fatigue
myasthenia
weight loss
abdominal pain
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism
Wikipedia
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Addison's disease, adrenal insufficiency
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Addison's disease, adrenal insufficiency
Wiktionary
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Addison's disease, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism
OmegaWiki
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Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, chronic adrenal insufficiency, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism, hypocorticism, hypocortisolism
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Addison's, Addison's Disease, Addison's syndrome, Addison disease, Addisonian, Addisonism, Addisons, Addisons Disease, Addison’s disease, Adrenal disease, Adrenal gland hypofunction, adrenal suppression, adrenocortical insufficiency, autoimmune adrenalitis, Causes of Addison's disease, chronic adrenal insufficiency, cortisol deficiency, cortisol replacement, Cutaneous signs due to addison's disease, Edison's disesase, Edison disease, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism, hypocortisolism, Low adrenaline, Low cortisol, Melasma supra-renale, Morbus addisoni, primary adrenal insufficiency, Primary adrenocortical insufficiency, secondary adrenal insufficiency
Wikidata Alias
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Addison, Addison disease, Addison disease, chronic adrenal insufficiency, Adrenal aplasia, adrenal gland hypofunction, Adrenal gland hypofunction, adrenal hypoplasia, ADRENOCORTICAL, Little Man Syndrome, CHRONIC PRIMARY CONGENITAL, ADRENOCORTICAL HYPOFUNCTION, CHRONIC PRIMARY CONGENITAL, Bệnh tối da, hypoadrenalism, HYPOADRENOCORTICISM, FAMILIAL, hypocortisolism, obsolete adrenal gland hypofunction, primary adrenocortical insufficiency, Primary chronic adrenocortical insufficiency, primary hypoadrenalism

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