Preferred Name |
adrenocortical insufficiency |
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Synonyms |
adrenal gland insufficiency adrenal insufficiency hypocortisolism adrenal cortical hypofunction hypocortisolemia adrenocortical insufficiency corticoadrenal insufficiency adrenal cortical insufficiency hypoadrenalism |
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Definitions |
An endocrine or hormonal disorder that occurs when the adrenal cortex does not produce enough of the hormone cortisol and in some cases, the hormone aldosterone. It may be due to a disorder of the adrenal cortex (Addison's disease or primary adrenal insufficiency) or to inadequate secretion of ACTH by the pituitary gland (secondary adrenal insufficiency). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000004 |
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has_exact_synonym |
adrenal gland insufficiency adrenal insufficiency hypocortisolism adrenal cortical hypofunction hypocortisolemia adrenocortical insufficiency corticoadrenal insufficiency adrenal cortical insufficiency |
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has_related_synonym |
hypoadrenalism |
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label |
adrenocortical insufficiency |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0000004 |
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prefLabel |
adrenocortical insufficiency |
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textual definition |
An endocrine or hormonal disorder that occurs when the adrenal cortex does not produce enough of the hormone cortisol and in some cases, the hormone aldosterone. It may be due to a disorder of the adrenal cortex (Addison's disease or primary adrenal insufficiency) or to inadequate secretion of ACTH by the pituitary gland (secondary adrenal insufficiency). |
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subClassOf |