PPT-Adrenal Insufficiency

Haley Minnehan MD Adrenal Insufficiency Definition A disease state that is caused by lack of glucocorticoidsGC andor mineralcorticoids MC by interruption at any level of the hypothalamuspituitaryadrenal axis. Dalal. . Abdelgadir. R2 . pediatics. Objectives . To review normal physiology of adrenal gland and glucocorticoids. Normal adrenal response to stress. Adrenal insufficiency in critical illness: . pathophysiology. Glands . Part 3. Adrenal Medulla . The . adrenal medulla accounts for about 10% of the mass . of the . adrenal . gland. Distinct . embryologically. . and physiologically . from . the cortex, although cortical and medullary hormones often act in a complementary . Sayed. Abdel Fattah . Eid. Lecturer of Internal Medicine. Delta University. Adrenal . Insufficiency. Adrenal Anatomy & Physiology . The adrenals are endocrine organs that sit on top of each kidney Each adrenal gland has two parts :. CAUSING . VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS . MON . – 453. KRISTAL . RAGBIR-TOOLSIE, SABINA FINK, MARCIA RASHELLE PALACE*, VIVIEN LEUNG. BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER, BRONX, NY 10457, USA. *Potential Conflict of Interest may exist. Please refer to Meeting App. . Dalal. . Abdelgadir. R2 . pediatics. Objectives . To review normal physiology of adrenal gland and glucocorticoids. Normal adrenal response to stress. Adrenal insufficiency in critical illness: . pathophysiology. CAUSING . VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS . MON . – 453. KRISTAL . RAGBIR-TOOLSIE, SABINA FINK, MARCIA RASHELLE PALACE*, VIVIEN LEUNG. BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER, BRONX, NY 10457, USA. *Potential Conflict of Interest may exist. Please refer to Meeting App. . Diseases of the Adrenal gland Adrenal insufficiency Cushing disease vs syndrome Pheochromocytoma Hyperaldostronism What are the layers of the adrenal gland ?? And what does each layer produce ?? No conflict of interest . to disclose. Adrenal Glands. Anatomy/Physiology. HPA Axis. Cortisol . Adaptive response to stress. Addison Disease . (Primary Adrenal Insufficiency). Diagnosis. On-going management. What You Need to Know. Dr. Chittalsinh Raulji. , Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Monina Cabrera. , Endocrinology. Children's Hospital & Medical Center. Wednesday, March 9, 3-4 PM CST. Blood Disorders . Dr. Chittalsinh Raulji. Erin Pein, RN-BSN. What is Adrenal Insufficiency?. AI is a medical condition in which the adrenal glands cannot produce glucocorticoid hormone Cortisol. Cortisol is needed for the body to maintain normal energy supply, fluid and electrolyte balance, blood pressure, blood sugar and the body’s reaction to physical stress such as illness or injury.. Israa Ismail, MD. Objectives . Review adrenal embryology. Review adrenal physiology and anatomy. Review causes of primary adrenal insufficiency, including CAH. Review causes of isolated hypoaldosteronism and . Content. Headache. Giddiness. Loss of Consciousness. Weakness/Lethargy. Headache. Approach. Primary vs Secondary. Red Flags. Patterns: Raised ICP features, thunderclap, visual disturbances, hypertension. Authors : Dr Krishna Reddy, Dr Tommy McGimsey, Dr Muralidharan Selvanambi. Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospital Waterford, Waterford. .. Introduction: . Adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s Disease or Hypoadrenalism) is a rare endocrine disorder of adrenal glands.. A Training Guide for . School Personnel. Learning Objectives. Updated . Arkansas. Law. Understand the Purpose of the . Adrenal. Glands. Understand the Meaning of Adrenal Insufficiency. Understand Differences Between Adrenal Insufficiency & Adrenal Crisis.