"Adrenal Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the ADRENAL GLANDS, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the HYPOTHALAMUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000309
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.053.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Insufficiency- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenal Insufficiencies
- Hypoadrenalism
- Adrenal Gland Hypofunction
- Hypofunction, Adrenal Gland
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding the Underlying Mechanisms of Hyponatremia in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Is Critical Since Treatment Varies Based on Etiology: Let Us Not Forget Critical Illness-Related Corticosteroid Insufficiency As the Treatment Is Very Different and Often Lifesaving! Crit Care Med. 2021 07 01; 49(7):e724-e725.
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Self-Reported Outcomes in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 06 16; 106(7):e2469-e2479.
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Adrenal insufficiency in the COVID-19 era. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 04 01; 320(4):E784-E785.
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Rethinking the management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-related adrenal insufficiency in cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2021 07; 4(3):e00246.
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Adrenal Insufficiency at the Time of COVID-19: A Retrospective Study in Patients Referring to a Tertiary Center. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 03 08; 106(3):e1354-e1361.
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Central adrenal insufficiency and diabetes insipidus as potential endocrine manifestations of COVID-19 infection: a case report. Pan Afr Med J. 2021; 38:222.
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Glucocorticoid use in patients with adrenal insufficiency following administration of the COVID-19 vaccine: a pituitary society statement. Pituitary. 2021 Apr; 24(2):143-145.
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COVID-19, adrenal gland, glucocorticoids, and adrenal insufficiency. Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2021 Mar; 165(1):1-7.
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New onset adrenal insufficiency in a patient with COVID-19. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 18; 14(1).
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The Adrenal Cortex, an Underestimated Site of SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2020; 11:593179.