Adrenocortical hyperfunction

Adrenocortical hyperfunction
SpecialtyEndocrinology 
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Adrenocortical hyperfunction is a condition where there is an overexpression of products of the adrenal cortex.[1]When cortisol is overproduced, it is called Cushing's syndrome.When aldosterone is overproduced, it is called hyperaldosteronism.

References

  1. Magiakou, Maria Alexandra (August 2004). "Growth in disorders of adrenal hyperfunction". Pediatric endocrinology reviews: PER. 1 Suppl 3: 484–489. ISSN 1565-4753. Retrieved 10 October 2021.


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