Adrenal Insufficiency

Dive into a comprehensive 1-hour 20-minute lecture on Adrenal Insufficiency presented by Professor Zach Murphy. Explore the adrenal cortex hormones, including cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens. Examine the causes of primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency, and understand the potentially life-threatening condition of adrenal crisis. Delve into the pathophysiology of decreased cortisol, aldosterone, and androgen levels. Learn about the diagnostic approach to adrenal insufficiency and discover various treatment options. Gain valuable insights into this complex endocrine disorder through detailed explanations and illustrations.

Lab
Adrenal Insufficiency Introduction
Adrenal Cortex Hormones: Cortisol, Aldosterone, Androgens
Causes: Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Causes: Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Crisis
Pathophysiology: Decreased Cortisol Levels
Pathophysiology: Decreased Aldosterone Levels
Pathophysiology: Decreased Androgen Levels
Diagnostic Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency
Causes of Primary and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Treatment
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