Acute adrenal crisis

Acute adrenal crisis
Definition
Acute adrenal crisis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is not enough cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands.

Acute adrenal crisis
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Acute adrenal crisis
Alternate Names : Adrenal crisis, Addisonian crisis, Acute adrenal insufficiency
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Acute adrenal crisis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is not enough cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands.
Alternative Names
Adrenal crisis; Addisonian crisis; Acute adrenal insufficiency ...

Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if you develop symptoms of acute adrenal crisis.
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Individuals with Addison's disease should be well-informed regarding their disease, including how to avoid factors and environments that may cause an acute adrenal crisis.

See also: Stress, Adrenal insufficiency, Kidney, Symptom, Trauma