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Three Cases of Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
Soo Heum Lim, Young Wun Kim, Byoung Hai Ahn, Hyung Ro Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(5):549-552.   Published online May 31, 1986
Familial glucocorticoid defiency is a form of chronic adrenal insufficiency which is characterized by isolated deficiency of glucocorticoid and elevated levels of corticotropin in association with normal aldosterone production. It is thought to be degenerative process of adrenal cortex, with autosomal recessive or X-linked recessive pattern of inheritance. Skin hyperpigmentation and hypoglycemic symptom are characteristic and salt-losing symptom doesn’t develop....


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