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5A74.1 category

Adrenal crisis

Definition

Adrenal crisis is a life-threatening condition that indicates severe adrenal insufficiency caused by insufficient levels of cortisol.

Also indexed as

Acute adrenocortical insufficiencyAddison crisisAddisonian crisisAdrenal crisisAdrenocortical crisisInterruption of corticosteroid therapyacute adrenal insufficiencyadrenal collapseadrenal shocksevere adrenal insufficiency

Nearby in Adrenocortical insufficiency