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Classroom classification

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Chronic adrenal insufficiency

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Common symptoms

昏迷、肾上腺危象、震颤、腹泻、昏睡、腹痛、乏力、抽搐、尿中持续性排钠、消瘦

The pathology of disease

Chronic adrenal insufficiency (Addison) is cortisol deficiency; fatigue; weight loss; hyperpigmentation; hypotension; hyponatremia; replace hydrocortisone/fludrocortisone; endocrinology.

Symptoms

Fatigue; weight loss; hyperpigmentation; hypotension; hyponatremia; known; endocrinology

Causes

Autoimmune; TB; adrenal insufficiency; Addison; chronic.

Treatment

Hydrocortisone/fludrocortisone; stress dosing; endocrinology; emergency for adrenal crisis

Dept

Endocrinology / internal medicine / emergency.

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