Chronic adrenal insufficiency: pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment approaches

Abstract

This manual describes in detail the modern concepts of epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, clinical course, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment approaches, prevention, and prognosis of chronic adrenal insufficiency. The presented materials will be useful for self-study of the students of higher education, participants of refreshment courses and endocrinologists. Questions to control the level of knowledge and clinical situational tasks are presented.