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Adrenal Insufficiency (Adrenal Gland Hypofunction)

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.
Also Known As:
Adrenal Gland Hypofunction; Hypoadrenalism; Adrenal Insufficiencies; Hypofunction, Adrenal Gland
Networked: 3937 relevant articles (132 outcomes, 275 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

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3. Hyponatremia
4. Fatigue
5. Hypothyroidism

Experts

1. Arlt, Wiebke: 24 articles (11/2021 - 09/2002)
2. Hahner, Stefanie: 22 articles (11/2021 - 03/2005)
3. Ross, Richard J: 20 articles (01/2023 - 09/2004)
4. Quinkler, Marcus: 18 articles (11/2021 - 10/2007)
5. Annane, Djillali: 17 articles (01/2020 - 01/2002)
6. Bancos, Irina: 16 articles (12/2021 - 07/2011)
7. Allolio, Bruno: 15 articles (03/2015 - 09/2002)
8. Fleseriu, Maria: 14 articles (03/2022 - 09/2009)
9. Raff, Hershel: 11 articles (02/2022 - 01/2006)
10. Meeran, Karim: 11 articles (11/2021 - 05/2009)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Adrenal Insufficiency:
1. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)FDA LinkGeneric
2. GlucocorticoidsIBA
3. SteroidsIBA
4. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)FDA Link
5. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
6. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)IBA
7. Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link
8. FludrocortisoneIBA
9. CortisoneFDA Link
10. SodiumIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Adrenalectomy
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement)
5. Transplantation