Primary Adrenal Insufficiency

Preferred Label : Primary Adrenal Insufficiency;

NCIt definition : A hormonal disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands fail to release adequate amounts of glucocorticoids (cortisol), mineralocorticoids (aldosterone, 11-deoxycorticosterone), and androgens (dehydroepiandrosterone) to meet physiologic needs, despite release of ACTH from the pituitary.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Adrenal insufficiency due to a condition originating within the adrenal glands.;

Details

Origin ID

C113172;

UMLS CUI

C3887896;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acquired adrenocortical insufficiency [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Primary adrenal insufficiency [ORDO Disease]
- Primary adrenal insufficiency [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Primary adrenal insufficiency [HPO term]
- addison disease [MeSH Descriptor]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Adrenal Gland [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum and Retroperitoneum [NCIt concept]
- Retroperitoneum [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Primary adrenal insufficiency [HPO term]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Endocrinology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Adrenal Gland [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum and Retroperitoneum [NCIt concept]
- Retroperitoneum [NCIt concept]

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