Addison's disease

ICD-10 Code E27.1
Category Endocrine

Addison's disease

Definition

Diminished production of adrenocortical hormones due to autoimmune destruction of the adrenal glands.

Also known as Addison disease, Addison's disease, autoimmune Addison disease, autoimmune Addison's disease, autoimmune adrenalitis, classic Addison's disease, primary Addison's disease — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Adrenal glands Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Adrenal glands Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Endocrine gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0