Monday, October 14, 2013

primary adrenocortical insufficiency(原發性腎上腺皮質機能低下症)=Addison's disease

症狀/併發症(symptom/complication)
3H
@Hypoglycemia
@Hyponatremia
@Hypotension

@weakness
@easy fatigue
@fever
@GI disturbances: nausea and vomitting
@decreased blood pressure
@dehydration
@poor appetite
@weight loss
@hyperpigmentation: due to high ACTH
@poor ability to fight infections
@Amenorrhea
@Insidious onset

資料來源:studyblue
病因(etiology)
|Adrenal gland is damaged itself-->aldosterone secreting insufficiency
|adrenal gland atrophy
|Autoimmune adrenocortical insufficiency: antibody attack adrenal cortex itself
|infection: Histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis,cryptococcosis, HIV, CMV
|Adrenal hemorrhage: Clotting factor or vascular disease
|Adrenoleukodystrophy, ALD(腎上腺腦白質失養症)
|Congenital adrenal hyperplasia(先天性腎上腺皮質增生症)
|Infiltration disorder: Copper ion, iron ion Deposit
參見:Adrenocortical insufficiency(腎上腺皮質機能低下症)
class
|mineralcorticoid deficiency
||decreased extracellular fluid volume
|glucocorticoid deficiency
||impossible to maintain normal blood
||iglucose concentration in blood decreases
||imelanin pigmentation: ACTH melanin
||vitiligo
檢查/準則(examination/criteria)
# K↑, Na↓, BP↓, hyperpigmentation.
#eosinophilia
#ACTH刺激試驗(ACTH stimulation test)
治療(treatment)
$mineralocorticoid: 0.05–0.1 mg per day PO
$glucocorticoid: 20–30 mg/d (with meals)
$ Replacement therapy for secondary or tertiary adrenocortical insufficiency: ACTH

鑑別診斷(Differential Diagnosis)

流行病學(Epidemiology)


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