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Adrenal Insufficiency - Coggle Diagram
Adrenal Insufficiency
Causes
Primary (Adrenal gland) <cortisol
Autoimmune
Addisons
Infection
TB
Cancer
Drugs
Etomadate
Ketoconazole
Haemorrhage
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Secondary (Pituatary gland) <ACTH
Drugs
Steriods
Maliganacy
Haemorrhage
Infarction
Sheehans syndrome
Teritiary (hypothalamus) <CRH
Management
Synacthen test
Injection of synthetic ACTH
Primary - <cortisol but >>ACTH
Secondary <cortisol < ACTH
Glucogorticoid
Hydrocortisone
Mineralcorticoid
Fludrocortisone
