Adrenocortical hyperfunction
Adrenocortical hyperfunction is a condition where there is an overexpression of products of the adrenal cortex.
| Adrenocortical hyperfunction | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Endocrinology  |
When cortisol is overproduced, it is called Cushing's syndrome.
When aldosterone is overproduced, it is called hyperaldosteronism.
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