"Adrenal Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the ADRENAL GLANDS, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the HYPOTHALAMUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000309
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.053.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Insufficiency- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenal Insufficiencies
- Hypoadrenalism
- Adrenal Gland Hypofunction
- Hypofunction, Adrenal Gland
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) infection and the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis. Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2013 Jun; 14(2):105-12.
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The adrenal response after severe trauma. Am J Surg. 2002 Dec; 184(6):649-53; discussion 653-4.
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Cardiovascular changes in chronically adrenalectomized conscious rats. Circ Shock. 1989 Aug; 28(4):395-403.
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[Post-abortion hepatonephritis with acute adrenal insufficiency]. Bull Fed Soc Gynecol Obstet Lang Fr. 1954; 6(4):527-9.