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ADRENAL CORTEX CUSHING, CONN AND ADDISON DISEASE Snježana Vukelić Mentor: A. Žmegač Horvat
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Adrenal cortex
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Hormones secreted by cortex CORTICOSTEROIDS Glucocorticoids Mineralocorticoids CORTISOL ALDOSTERON immune system glucose stress blood pressure water and salt balance
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Cushing's syndrome
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Cushing's syndrome CORTISOL Pituitary adenomas Ectopic ACTH sy Adrenal tumors Familial Cushing’s Drug related 24-hour urinary free cortisol level Cushing’s disease
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Cushing's syndrome TREATMENT SURGERY RADIATION CHEMOTHERAPY CORTISOL-INHIBITING DRUGS
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Conn's syndrome ALDOSTERONE HYPERTENSION TIREDNESS MUSCLE WEAKNESS POLYURIA ↓ BLOOD POTASSIUM ADRENAL ADENOMA
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Conn's syndrome TREATMENT SURGICAL REMOVAL (UNILATERAL ADRENALECTOMY) SPIRINOLACTONE
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Addison’s disease WEIGHT LOSS MUSCLE WEAKNESS FATIGUE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE DARKENING OF SKIN
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Addison’s disease PRIMARY destruction of adrenal cortex - autoimmune disorders - tuberculosis - chronic infection SECONDARY Lack of ACTH - drugs - tumors and infections of pituitary gland CORTISOL ALDOSTERONE CORTISOL
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Addison’s disease DIAGNOSIS ACTH STIMULATION TEST TREATMENT REPLACEMENT THERAPY CORTISOL HYDROCORTISONE ALDOSTERONE FLUDROCORTISONE
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Addison’s disease ADDISONIAN CRISIS ACUTE ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY - SUDDEN PENETRATING PAIN IN LOWER BACK, ABDOMEN OR LEGS - SEVERE VOMITING AND DIARRHEA, FOLLOWED BY DEHYDRATION - LOW BLOOD PRESSURE - LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS - HYDROCORTISONE i.v. - 0,9 % NaCl i.v. - DEXTROSE
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Literature http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenal_gland#Adrenal_cortex http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/A/Adrenals.html http://www.endocrineweb.com/adrenal.html