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Results 1 - 10 of 51 for Adrenal crisis
  1. Acute adrenal crisis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is not enough cortisol. This is a hormone ... brain and spinal cord and by circulating hormones. Adrenal crisis can occur from any of the following: The ...
  2. Health Alert: Adrenal Crisis Causes Death in Some People Who Were Treated with hGH From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Health Alert: Adrenal Crisis Causes Death in Some People Who Were Treated with hGH
  3. ... During an extreme form of adrenal insufficiency, called adrenal crisis , you must inject hydrocortisone right away. Treatment for ... called Cushing syndrome If you have symptoms of adrenal crisis, give yourself an emergency injection of your prescribed ...
  4. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are adrenal glands? Your adrenal glands are two small organs that sit on top of each kidney. The adrenal glands make different types of hormones ...
  5. Adrenal Insufficiency (Endocrine Society)  
    Addison Disease/Start Here ... Addison Disease ... Adrenal Gland Disorders/Specifics ... Adrenal Gland Disorders ... Endocrine Society ... There are two types of adrenal insufficiency. ...
  6. Information for People Treated with Pituitary Human Growth Hormone From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Growth Disorders/Related Issues ... Growth Disorders ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Related Issues ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive ...
  7. ... Addison disease can lead to a life-threatening adrenal crisis, characterized by vomiting, abdominal pain, back or leg cramps, and severe hypotension leading to shock. The adrenal crisis is often triggered by a stressor, such as ...
  8. ... to produce enough adrenal hormones. This is called adrenal crisis, and it leads to symptoms such as: Dizziness, ... that may be ordered to help diagnose acute adrenal crisis include: ACTH (cosyntropin) stimulation test Cortisol blood test ...
  9. ... stopped suddenly because doing so may lead to adrenal crisis . People with nonclassic CAH may not need medicine ... Adrenal crisis is a serious complication of classic CAH.
  10. ... bulging tissue through the incision (incisional hernia ) Acute adrenal crisis in which there is not enough cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands
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