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Endocrine System Diseases > Adrenal Gland Diseases > Adrenocortical Hyperfunction

Preferred term

Adrenocortical Hyperfunction  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Excess production of ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES such as ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and/or ANDROSTENEDIONE. Hyperadrenal syndromes include CUSHING SYNDROME; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; and VIRILISM.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction
  • Hyperadrenalism
  • Hyperadrenocorticism
  • Hypercorticism

In other languages

  • French

  • Hyperfonctionnement cortico-surrénalien
  • Hyperfonctionnement corticosurrénalien
  • Hyperfonctionnement de la glande surrénale

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