Adrenalitis (original) (raw)

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Medical condition

Adrenalitis
Other names	Adrenitis
Specialty	Endocrinology

Adrenalitis is the inflammation of one or both adrenal glands, which can lead to an insufficiency of adrenaline or noradrenaline.[_citation needed_]

Types can include:

• Xanthogranulomatous adrenalitis[1]
• Autoimmune adrenalitis (a major cause of Addison's disease)[_citation needed_]
• Hemorrhagic adrenalitis[_citation needed_]

1. ^ Trinavarat P, Sasiwimonphan K, Sansopha L, Vejchapipat P, Sosothikul D (March 2009). "Xanthogranulomatous adrenalitis in a neonate: CT and US findings". Pediatr Radiol. 39 (3): 286–9. doi:10.1007/s00247-008-1075-7. PMID 19089417. S2CID 982565.