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The conquest of Addison's disease

J R Hiatt1, N Hiatt

  • 1Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and the UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA.

American Journal of Surgery
|October 27, 1997
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Summary

This review highlights the historical progression of understanding adrenal insufficiency, from gland discovery to hormonal therapy and biosynthesis. It emphasizes recurring themes in endocrine disorder research.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Medical History

Background:

  • Adrenal insufficiency is a complex endocrine disorder with a rich history of study.
  • Understanding its pathophysiology has evolved significantly over centuries.