Adrenocortical hyperfunction
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Specialty | Endocrinology |
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
- ↑ 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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