2024年12月21日 · This type of adrenal insufficiency has many symptoms in common with Addison's disease. But it's more common than Addison's disease. Secondary adrenal …

2023年6月7日 · Adrenal gland tumors or disease. Problems with the adrenal glands can cause them to make too much cortisol. The most common is a tumor in the outer part of the adrenal …

2024年12月21日 · You might have some of the following tests that check for Addison's disease or for secondary adrenal insufficiency: Blood test. This test can measure blood levels of sodium, …

2023年4月26日 · Adrenal cancer is a rare cancer that begins in one or both of the small, triangular glands (adrenal glands) located on top of your kidneys. Adrenal glands produce hormones that …

2024年5月10日 · The adrenal glands are part of the endocrine system. These glands make hormones that send messages to nearly every organ and tissue in the body. There are two …

2024年5月10日 · This type of scan uses a radioactive compound that's injected into the body. Some adrenal gland tumors take up the compound. The image can show tiny amounts of the …

2024年4月10日 · Adrenal insufficiency can be diagnosed with tests that check the level of adrenal hormones in the body. Imaging exams such as a CT scan or an MRI may be useful too. Some …

2023年4月26日 · Adrenal cancer treatment usually involves surgery to remove all of the cancer. Other treatments might be used to prevent the cancer from coming back or if surgery isn't an …

2022年8月9日 · The adrenal glands produce too much of the hormone aldosterone. This makes the kidneys retain salt and water and lose too much potassium, which raises blood pressure. …

2024年3月22日 · Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is the medical name for a group of genetic conditions that affect the adrenal glands. The adrenal glands are a pair of walnut-sized …