Learn About Addison's Disease
- Addison's disease
- Addison disease
- Adrenal aplasia
- Adrenal gland hypofunction
- Adrenal hypoplasia
- Hypoadrenocorticism familial
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Joseph Aloi is an Endocrinologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Aloi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Aloi is currently accepting new patients.
Forsyth Memorial Hospital Inc
John Lambeth is an Endocrinologist in Kernersville, North Carolina. Dr. Lambeth and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Diabetic Neuropathy.
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Hima Darapu is an Endocrinologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Darapu and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, and Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Darapu is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the need for hydrocortisone replacement therapy during the perioperative period for large pituitary neuroendocrine tumors. The main questions it aims to answer are: • Does hydrocortisone replacement therapy reduce the incidence of adrenal insufficiency in participants? Researchers will compare hydrocortisone to a placebo (a look-alike substance that con...
Summary: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a hereditary white matter disorder caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene leading to disturbances in the metabolism of fatty acids. This results in an accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) in the cells of the body causing damage to the central nervous system (white matter of the brain and spinal cord). The most common adult-onset X-ALD phenotyp...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center