SEARCH
You are in browse mode. You must login to use MEMORY

   Log in to start


From course:

Endocrinology

» Start this Course
(Practice similar questions for free)
Question:

What is macronodular adrenal hyperplasia?

Author: H K



Answer:

10-40% of pt with Cushing's, bilateral hyperplasia with one or more nodules, older patients and symptoms for a longer time, caused by long standing stimulation by ACTH -->autonomous adrenal adenoma) thus become hypersensitive for ACTH, where it becomes relatively low.


0 / 5  (0 ratings)

1 answer(s) in total

Author

H K
H K