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Descriptor English:   Adrenocortical Hyperfunction 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hiperfunción de las Glándulas Suprarrenales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hiperfunção Adrenocortical 
Synonyms English:   Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction
Hyperadrenalism
Hyperadrenocorticism
Hypercorticism
Hyperfunction, Adrenal Gland
Hyperfunction, Adrenocortical  
Tree Number:   C19.053.800
Definition English:   Excess production of ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES such as ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and/or ANDROSTENEDIONE. Hyperadrenal syndromes include CUSHING SYNDROME; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; and VIRILISM. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with ADRENAL GLAND HYPOFUNCTION; non-congenital adrenal hyperplasia: index under ADRENAL GLANDS /pathol (IM) + HYPERPLASIA (NIM)
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Adrenocortical Hyperfunction/congenital use Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
 
See Related English:   Hyperandrogenism
 
History Note English:   2005 (1968) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   311 
Unique Identifier:   D000308 

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