Addison's disease

It is composed of sneaky and usually decrease in tissue of the adrenal gland in 70% of a hastalıktır.hasta the progressive nature of the primary as the rest çıkmaktadır.ger due to insufficient study of adrenal tuberculosis adrenal glands, cancer arises tissue recession due to reasons such as inflammations.

What are the causes of the disease?

The adrenal glands are located at the top of each kidney. Spinal called the inner part of the cortex and is made from the bark name. Cortex (the shell) portion produces three types of hormones called corticosteroids and is essential for life:

Androgens and estrogens, sex and affect reproductive development.

Glucocorticoid hormones (like cortisol) maintain glucose control, suppress the immune response, and help the body respond to pressure.

The mineralocorticoid hormones (such as aldosterone) regulate sodium and potassium balance in the body.

What is the incidence of the disease?

displayed where in 8 of every 100,000 people from the same incidence in both sexes.

What are the symptoms of the disease?

Weakness, extreme fatigue, weakness, muscle weakness, weight loss, nausea, vomiting,

Recurrent diarrhea, loss of appetite, darkening of the skin, spots, lethargic movements, changes in blood pressure and heart rate, abnormal and excessive sweating in the face and palms, headaches, pupillary dilatation, increased heart rate ... etc are the main symptoms of the disease.

What are the physical symptoms?

Blood pressure has dropped.

Cortisol levels have fallen.

Serum sodium levels are low.

Potassium test may show an increase in potassium.

Abdominal x-ray adrenal calcification seen.

An abdominal CT scan may show adrenal calcification and atrophy.

What are the ways of treatment?

Lifetime will corticosteroid replacement therapy for controlling symptoms alır.genellikl glucocorticoids (cortisone or hydrocortisone) and mineralocorticoid (fludrocortizo's) given combinations.

In cases of increased stress, drug treatment arttırılmalıdır.enfeksiyon, injuries and excessive sweating adrenal crisis caused in olabilir.adrenal crisis intravenous or intramuscular hydrocortisone immediately yapılmalıdır.düşük HYPERTENSION treatment also gereklidir.birçok patient stress instantly to make urgently to SELF emergency hydrocortisone injection to an emergency in addition to öğrenmiştir.hasta state identifier is written on the drug and dosage will be carrying a health card is very important.

Aksatmamalıdır.eg drug intake and never take the drug because of severe vomiting limping into the doctor if you should always consult a doctor reported bildirilmelidir.aşır of body weight gain and edema.

Addison's disease should seek medical help in certain situations. ?

Addison's disease infection, injury, when he caught the disease that can cause fluid loss should consult a physician to recognize the disease.

an increase in weight, swelling of the ankles or other new symptoms occur, should seek medical attention.