About adrenal glands, and adrenal surgery

This section covers all there is to know about the adrenal glands.

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• What are the adrenal glands?
• What can go wrong with adrenal glands?
• Adrenal Insufficiency
• Primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn'sSyndrome)
• Phaeochromocytoma

• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• Congentital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia
• Cushing's Syndrome
• Nelson's Syndrome
• 11ßhydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

• Neuroblastoma
• Adreno-cortical carcinoma
• Androgen-secreting tumours
• Incidentalomas
• Adrenal surgery

• Bartter's and Gitelman's syndromes