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Acute Adrenal Crisis
Alternate Names : Acute Adrenal Insufficiency, Addisonian Crisis, Adrenal Crisis
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Acute Adrenal Crisis Symptoms & Signs
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- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
- Memory Loss
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• Definition
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Symptoms & Signs
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Prevention
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Diagnosis & Tests
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Treatment
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Prognosis
• Acute Adrenal Crisis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Addison's Disease
• Dehydration
Tests & Exams
• ACTH (Cortrosyn) Stimulation Test
• Cortisol Level
• Glucose Test
• Potassium Test
• Serum Sodium
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Adrenal Glands
• Blood Pressure - Low
• Confusion
• Consciousness - Decreased
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Flank Pain
• Headache
• Immune Response
• Intravenous
• Joint Pain
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Pulse - Bounding
• Rapid Deep Breathing (Hyperventilation)
• Rashes
• Respiratory
• Seizures
• Shock
• Skin - Abnormally Dark or Light
• Stress and Anxiety
• Sweating - Excessive
• Weakness
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
Review Date : 5/10/2002
Reviewed By : Stephanie Fish, M.D., Division of Endocrinology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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