The clinical picture of adrenocortical hyperfunction extends in a broad spectrum from Cushing's syndrome to the adrenogenital syndrome. Pure Cushing's syndrome is due to an excessive ...

Important steps towards individualized medicine for adrenocortical carcinoma are revealed in two articles published by a German team. The researchers' identified GLUT1 as a powerful prognostic ...

Increased plasma Cl--concentrations (hyperchloremia) occur with dehydration, renal tubular acidosis, acute renal failure, in adrenocortical hyperfunction , salicylate intoxication and metabolic ...