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Descriptor
English
:
Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hiperfunción de las Glándulas Suprarrenales
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hiperfunção Adrenocortical
Synonyms
English
:
Hypercorticism
Hyperadrenocorticism
Tree Number:
C19.053.800
Definition
English
:
Excess production of
ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES
such as
ALDOSTERONE
;
HYDROCORTISONE
;
DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE
; and/or
ANDROSTENEDIONE
. Hyperadrenal syndromes include
CUSHING SYNDROME
;
HYPERALDOSTERONISM
; and
VIRILISM.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with ADRENAL GLAND HYPOFUNCTION; non-congenital adrenal
hyperplasia
: index under
ADRENAL GLANDS
/pathol (IM) +
HYPERPLASIA
(NIM)
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
/
congenital
use
Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
See Related
English
:
Hyperandrogenism
History Note
English
:
2005 (1968)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
311
Unique Identifier:
D000308
Occurrence in VHL
:
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