Adrenal Insufficiency
"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 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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Jacob SA, Williams DD, Boyd J, Dileepan K, Tsai SL. Variations in Morning Serum Cortisol Levels Based on Sex and Pubertal Status. Horm Res Paediatr. 2019; 92(3):162-168.
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Tsai SL, Seiler KJ, Jacobson J. Morning cortisol levels affected by sex and pubertal status in children and young adults. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2013; 5(2):85-9.
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Warady BA, Howard CP, Hellerstein S, Alon U, Grunt JA. Congenital nephrosis in association with hypothyroidism and hypoadrenocorticism. Pediatr Nephrol. 1993 Feb; 7(1):79-80.