Adrenal insufficiency is a deficiency in the secretion of steroid hormones, mainly glucocorticoids from the adrenal gland. It can be classified in primary when the alteration occurs at the level of the adrenal gland; or secondary, due to a central defect that compromises corticotropin (ACTH) or corticotr...
A doença de Addison é uma endocrinopatia rara, de etiologia autoimune. É caracterizada por défice na secreção de glicocorticoides e mineralocorticoides. A esclerose múltipla consiste em
patologia neurológica, de origem autoimune, que resulta na desmielinização da bainha de mielina. O objetivo d...
SUMMARY Oral melanoacanthoma is a mucocutaneous, pigmented, rare, benign, and probably reactive lesion. This paper reports for the first time in the literature a case of multifocal oral melanoacanthoma in a patient diagnosed with Addison's disease and concomitant Graves' disease with hyperthyroidism. The...