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Addison’s Disease Nearly Took This Dog’s Life—Could Your Pup Be at Risk?
Secondary Addison’s disease is caused by a deficiency of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) which is produced ... with atypical Addison’s will retain mineralocorticoid function, meaning ...
Medscape3d
Monogenic Forms of Low-Renin Hypertension
Abbreviations: ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone; AME = apparent mineralocorticoid excess; CAH = congenital adrenal hyperplasia; DOC = deoxycorticosterone; FH-I = familial hyperaldosteronism type ...
Nature6y
Hypertension during remission of childhood Cushing syndrome
1 Endogenous Cushing syndrome is typically due to excess secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which drives the adrenal glands to secrete cortisol, most commonly because of a pituitary ...