Adrenal crisis

Refers to a series of clinical symptoms caused by insufficient or absent adrenocortical hormone secretion for various reasons, which can affect multiple systems. The main symptoms are adrenocortical hormone deficiency symptoms, such as dehydration, decreased blood pressure, orthostatic hypotension, prolapse, anorexia, vomiting, depression, lethargy and even coma.

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