ACTH resistance
Symptoms of ACTH resistance
Clinical features: Imported from Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
- Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis
- Recurrent hypoglycemia
- Abnormality of the endocrine system
- Abnormal circulating aldosterone
- Abnormal circulating renin
- Decreased circulating cortisol level
- Increased circulating ACTH level
- Abnormality of the immune system
- Recurrent infections ...
Genetics of ACTH resistance
Modes of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive inheritance (HPO, OMIM, Orphanet)
...Source: GTR (NCBI/NIH)1
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Names and Terminology
Synonyms:
Adrenal unresponsiveness to acth ; FAMILIAL GLUCOCORTICOID DEFICIENCY 1 ; Glucocorticoid Deficiency 1
...Source: GTR (NCBI/NIH)2
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References
- Source: GTR (NCBI/NIH): ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ gtr/ conditions/ C1859974/
- ibid.
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