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Autoimmune Addison's disease

Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020
Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) occurs in 1/5000-1/7000 individuals in the general population. Autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) is the major cause of PAI and is a major component of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS1) and type 2 (APS2). Presence of 21-hydroxylase autoantibodies (21OHAb) identifies subjects with ongoing clinical or pre-
Saverino S., Falorni A.
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Addison's disease in a puppy

Veterinary Record, 1985
Low serum cortisol levels in a young puppy, following adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) stimulation, were used to establish a clinical diagnosis of Addison's disease. This was likely to have been congenital although studies of adrenocortical function in close relatives showed no evidence of a genetic origin for the condition.
J M, Ruben, M J, Walker, J A, Longstaffe
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Addison'S Disease And Pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1989
Five case reports are presented illustrating that pregnancy and Addison's disease are not incompatible, provided adequate substitution therapy is given.
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Autoimmune Addison’s Disease

2010
Primary adrenocortical insufficiency, or Addison's disease (AD), results from an adrenal cortex hypofunction/dysfunction with a deficient production of glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids and androgens, and with high levels of both ACTH and plasma renin activity.
BETTERLE, CORRADO, MORLIN L.
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Diabetes and Addison's Disease

Postgraduate Medicine, 1974
In 19 cases of associated diabetes and Addison's disease seen at the Joslin Clinic, diabetes preceded adrenal insufficiency in all but one instance. The most striking feature of the superimposed adrenal disorder was increased insulin sensitivity, with lower insulin requirement and frequent hypoglycemic reactions.
J, Yoo, G P, Kozak
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ADDISON'S DISEASE AND HYPERTHYROIDISM

Acta Endocrinologica, 1962
ABSTRACT The association of Addison's disease and hyperthyroidism is rare since a review of the world literature revealed only 13 cases which showed considerable diversity in their clinical features. The case is described here of a 40 year old man who developed Addison's disease and, two years later, hyperthyroidism with typical exacerbation of
W K, STEWART, D M, GREEN, K G, LOWE
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ADDISON'S DISEASE AND PREGNANCY

Acta Endocrinologica, 1962
ABSTRACT Five cases of Addison's disease and pregnancy are reported. The author also collected data from the literature on the infants of Addisonian mothers. Comparison with control series revealed that on an average infants born to Addisonian mothers weigh 500 g less and are born 13 days later than corresponding control infants.
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TREATMENT OF ADDISON'S DISEASE

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1956
ONE HUNDRED years has elapsed since Thomas Addison published his epochal report "On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Suprarenal Capsules." 1 The remarkable progress of medical science in the past century is in no way better exemplified than by the advances that have been made in our knowledge of the effects and the treatment of ...
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Addison's disease

BMJ, 2009
Sarah J K, Baker, John A H, Wass
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