Abhishek Shrivastava Author

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Comparative study of the Etiologies, Prevalence, management of Indian vs. Western countries in adrenal insufficiency

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Abhishek Shrivastava

The clinical presentation and etiologies of adrenal insufficiency may differ in India than in western countries. Adrenal insufficiency
presents with a clinical presentation of chronic mineralocorticoid or glucocorticoid deficiency due to failure of adrenal cortex. Failures
of adrenal cortex have different etiologies across different borders. India as a socioeconomic country still has developing nature so is the
problem with diseases they are still developing, India still has a wide prevalence of various infectious diseases (bacterial or viral) and is also
a common cause of adrenal insufficiency most common been ( tuberculosis) on contrary to western countries autoimmunity still is the
common cause of adrenal insufficiency. Adrenal insufficiency is a we... view more»

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