[Adrenal cortex insufficiency caused by drugs].
1987
S W Lamberts
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007654
Ketoconazole
Broad spectrum antifungal agent used for long periods at high doses, especially in immunosuppressed patients.
Nizoral,R-41400,R41,400,R41400,R 41400
D005045
Etomidate
Imidazole derivative anesthetic and hypnotic with little effect on blood gases, ventilation, or the cardiovascular system. It has been proposed as an induction anesthetic.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000309
Adrenal Insufficiency
Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the ADRENAL GLANDS, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the HYPOTHALAMUS.