[HTML][HTML] Addison's disease masked by long term exogenous steroid treatment for presumed polymyalgia rheumatica

M Ankcorn, S Nag - Clinical medicine, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discussion Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) was originally described by
Thomas Addison in 1855. His original series described patients with tuberculous infiltration …

[HTML][HTML] Addison's disease presenting with acute kidney injury

A Connor, S Care, J Taylor - Clinical medicine, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discussion Addison's disease describes primary adrenal insufficiency arising from
destruction or dysfunction of the entire adrenal cortex. It is a rare but potentially fatal …

Addisonian Crisis Precipitated By Thyroxine Therapy In A Patient With Type 2 Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome

S Pokharel, A Shrestha, D Maksey… - Journal of Chitwan …, 2013 - jcmc.com.np
Primary hypoadrenalism (Addison's disease) refers to glucocorticoid deficiency occurring in
the setting of adrenal disease (mostly due to autoimmune adrenalitis), whereas secondary …

Spontaneously resolving Addison's disease

AJ Chakera, B Vaidya - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Autoimmune Addison's disease (autoimmune primary hypoadrenalism) is generally
regarded as an irreversible, progressive disease. 1 Destruction of the adrenal glands leads …

Myopathy in Addison's disease.

F Mor, P Green, AJ Wysenbeek - Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 1987 - ard.bmj.com
Since the first description of primary adrenocortical insufficiency by Thomas Addison in 1855
several large series of patients with Addison's disease have been published. The common …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperpigmentation of the Tongue and Systemic Symptoms

J Studdiford, OM Seecof, KP Trayes, G Valko - American Family Physician, 2020 - aafp.org
Discussion The answer is E: primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison disease).
Hyperpigmentation is present in almost all patients with primary adrenal insufficiency. The …

Addison's disease

AM Brooke, JP Monson - Medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Addison's disease is primary adrenocortical failure. Thomas Addison first described the
disease in a group of patients who died from severe anaemia with diseased adrenal glands …

[CITATION][C] Autoimmune Addison's disease

A Muir, DA Schatz, NK Maclaren - Springer seminars in immunopathology, 1993 - Springer
Despite the introduction of therapeutic steroid hormone replacement in 1929, chronic
adrenocortical insufficiency (Addison's disease) remains a potentially lethal condition with a …

[HTML][HTML] Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a rare occurrence

OC Godswill, OO Odigie - International Journal of Preventive …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coexistence of Addison's disease and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a rare
occurrence with only few reported cases in the literature. We describe a 29-year-old woman …

[HTML][HTML] Addison disease: early detection and treatment principles

A Michels, N Michels - American family physician, 2014 - aafp.org
Primary adrenal insufficiency, or Addison disease, has many causes, the most common of
which is autoimmune adrenalitis. Autoimmune adrenalitis results from destruction of the …