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Definition of Addison's disease in English: Addison's diseasenounˈadɪs(ə)nzdɪziːz mass nounA disease characterized by progressive anaemia, low blood pressure, great weakness, and bronze discoloration of the skin. It is caused by inadequate secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex. 艾迪生病(以进行性贫血症,低血压,极度虚弱和皮肤变为青铜色为特征;由肾上腺皮质激素分泌不足引起) Example sentencesExamples - I was very fortunate to be in the care of the doctor who diagnosed Addison's disease when he came to visit me at home.
- Relative, rather than absolute, leukocytosis occurs in a number of clinical situations, such as infancy, viral infections, connective tissue diseases, thyrotoxicosis and Addison's disease.
- For many years, licorice has been known to relieve the symptoms of Addison's disease, but only recently have researchers begun to study and understand its interaction in the human body.
- For example, in the case of Addison's disease, lack of cortisol causes an increase of pigment in the skin, making the patient appear to have a tan.
- He is, however, most famous for introducing the first effective treatment for Addison's disease.
- He had Addison's disease, a failure of the adrenal glands, and needed daily cortisone shots and dangerous steroids in order to combat it.
- Addison's disease affects one in 200,000 women, and causes hormonal problems that can result in weight loss, muscle weakness, fatigue and low blood pressure.
- The cause of death was Addison's disease, (adrenal insufficiency) extremely rare in children and virtually unheard of in children under 10 years old.
- Patients with hypothyroidism may have other autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, Addison's disease, or pernicious anaemia.
- It may be a tonic for treating hypoglycemia and Addison's disease and in purifying the liver and bloodstream.
- Systemic symptoms may indicate the presence of hyperthyroidism, Addison's disease, or diabetes-related disorders.
- It is also prescribed as a replacement hormone in Addison's disease, and for people whose adrenal glands have been removed.
- Licorice has also been found to be effective in the management of Addison's disease or adrenal failure.
- In people with Addison's disease, the adrenal cortex is destroyed, leading to a deficiency or absence of the hormones it produces.
- He was diagnosed as having Addison's disease 40 years ago, when blood tests were more expensive and less frequently used for general screening than they are now.
- Hyperthyroidism causes a pattern of hyperpigmentation similar to that in Addison's disease, especially in patients with darker complexions.
- They also treat life-threatening conditions such as Addison's disease, in which the adrenal glands don't produce enough steroids, and help prevent organ rejection in transplant recipients.
- Suffering from Addison's disease, diabetes and hepatitis C, Gagnon says the pot helps her eat and sleep regularly.
- Though a master of prose and observation, Austen did not receive much acclaim by the time she died of Addison's disease in 1817.
- Apart from this and Addison's disease, which seemed to be well controlled with a packet of salt a day, he was a well man.
OriginMid 19th century: named after Thomas Addison (1793–1860), the English physician who described the disease. Definition of Addison's disease in US English: Addison's diseasenoun A disease characterized by progressive anemia, low blood pressure, great weakness, and bronze discoloration of the skin. It is caused by inadequate secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex. 艾迪生病(以进行性贫血症,低血压,极度虚弱和皮肤变为青铜色为特征;由肾上腺皮质激素分泌不足引起) Example sentencesExamples - In people with Addison's disease, the adrenal cortex is destroyed, leading to a deficiency or absence of the hormones it produces.
- Licorice has also been found to be effective in the management of Addison's disease or adrenal failure.
- I was very fortunate to be in the care of the doctor who diagnosed Addison's disease when he came to visit me at home.
- Relative, rather than absolute, leukocytosis occurs in a number of clinical situations, such as infancy, viral infections, connective tissue diseases, thyrotoxicosis and Addison's disease.
- It is also prescribed as a replacement hormone in Addison's disease, and for people whose adrenal glands have been removed.
- Hyperthyroidism causes a pattern of hyperpigmentation similar to that in Addison's disease, especially in patients with darker complexions.
- He is, however, most famous for introducing the first effective treatment for Addison's disease.
- It may be a tonic for treating hypoglycemia and Addison's disease and in purifying the liver and bloodstream.
- Systemic symptoms may indicate the presence of hyperthyroidism, Addison's disease, or diabetes-related disorders.
- Addison's disease affects one in 200,000 women, and causes hormonal problems that can result in weight loss, muscle weakness, fatigue and low blood pressure.
- They also treat life-threatening conditions such as Addison's disease, in which the adrenal glands don't produce enough steroids, and help prevent organ rejection in transplant recipients.
- Patients with hypothyroidism may have other autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, Addison's disease, or pernicious anaemia.
- For example, in the case of Addison's disease, lack of cortisol causes an increase of pigment in the skin, making the patient appear to have a tan.
- Apart from this and Addison's disease, which seemed to be well controlled with a packet of salt a day, he was a well man.
- The cause of death was Addison's disease, (adrenal insufficiency) extremely rare in children and virtually unheard of in children under 10 years old.
- He had Addison's disease, a failure of the adrenal glands, and needed daily cortisone shots and dangerous steroids in order to combat it.
- For many years, licorice has been known to relieve the symptoms of Addison's disease, but only recently have researchers begun to study and understand its interaction in the human body.
- Though a master of prose and observation, Austen did not receive much acclaim by the time she died of Addison's disease in 1817.
- He was diagnosed as having Addison's disease 40 years ago, when blood tests were more expensive and less frequently used for general screening than they are now.
- Suffering from Addison's disease, diabetes and hepatitis C, Gagnon says the pot helps her eat and sleep regularly.
OriginMid 19th century: named after Thomas Addison (1793–1860), the English physician who described the disease. |