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Hierarchy  - English - French - German - Spanish - Portuguese - Italian - Dutch    Addison Disease Definition: An adrenal disease characterized by the progressive destruction of the ADRENAL CORTEX, resulting in insufficient production of ALDOSTERONE and HYDROCORTISONE. Clinical symptoms include ANOREXIA; NAUSEA; WEIGHT LOSS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; and HYPERPIGMENTATION of the SKIN due to increase in circulating levels of ACTH precursor hormone which stimulates MELANOCYTES. Synonym(s): Addison's Disease / Primary Adrenal Insufficiency / Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency / Primary Hypoadrenalism / MeSH 2010 © U.S. National Library of Medicine®. Browse - New search

Web resources for "Addison Disease"   English (19)      Spanish (1)      Dutch (1) = Site with HON description   -   = Site with a robot description info: enter the site: (click below) domain of the site:   Addison's Disease - Symptoms, Causes, Treatments - Better Medicine www.wrongdiagnosis.com   HONcode - Addison's Disease www.fpnotebook.com   Australian Addison's Disease Web Site addisons.org.au   Addison's disease - MayoClinic.com www.mayoclinic.com   Addison's disease www.virtualinfectioncentre.com   Addison's Disease www.virtualendocrinecentre.com 2 HONcode - Addison's Disease: MedlinePlus www.nlm.nih.gov   HONcode - http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Ato... www.healthatoz.com   HONcode - Addison's disease Information at myOptumHealth www.myoptumhealth.com 7 Whonamedit - Addison's disease www.whonamedit.com   HONcode - Addison’s disease www.healthcentral.com   HONcode - Addison's disease: Treatment and symptoms www.privatehealth.co.uk   HONcode - Orphanet: Addison disease www.orpha.net 10 next results Broader term(s): - Adrenal Insufficiency - Endocrine System Diseases - Autoimmune Diseases - Immune System Diseases Browse - New search       Medical image(s) for "Addison Disease" No results for this term. Browse other medical images in HONmedia? Browse - New search       Medical News for "Addison Disease" No results for this term. More health news Browse - New search       Scientific articles from MEDLINE for "Addison Disease"   - English - French - German - Spanish - Portuguese - Italian - Dutch     All recent articles  Therapy:  by recall    /  by precision  Diagnosis:  by recall    /  by precision  Etiology:  by recall    /  by precision  Prognosis:  by recall    /  by precision Subheadings: complications / diagnosis / embryology / epidemiology / etiology / metabolism / microbiology / surgery / therapy Browse - New search       Clinical Trials for "Addison Disease" ClinicalTrials.gov - Linking patients to medical research Glucocorticoid Treatment in Addison's Disease Phase III Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Dehydroepiandrosterone Replacement for Primary Adrenal Insufficiency Clinical Study and Gene Mutation Analysis of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Taiwanese Children Randomized Study of Beta Interferon and Thalidomide in Patients With Adrenoleukodystrophy Study of Glyceryl Trierucate and Glyceryl Trioleate (Lorenzo's Oil) Therapy in Male Children With Adrenoleukodystrophy Survey in Patients With Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency in Germany   More results Broader term(s): - Adrenal Insufficiency - Adrenal Gland Diseases - Endocrine System Diseases - Autoimmune Diseases - Immune System Diseases Browse - New search       Medical Conferences/Events for "Addison Disease" No results for this term. Consult HON's world-wide database of medical meetings Browse - New search       Refine the search for  "Addison Disease" Subheadings: complications / diagnosis / embryology / epidemiology / etiology / metabolism / microbiology / surgery / therapy   Broader term(s):       Diseases           Immune System Diseases               Autoimmune Diseases        Diseases           Endocrine System Diseases               Adrenal Gland Diseases                   Adrenal Insufficiency  MeSH 2010 © U.S. National Library of Medicine®. Browse - New search

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