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ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia

Term ID
DOID:0111622
Synonyms
  • ACTH-independent macronodular adrenocortical hyperplasia
  • adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
  • AIMAH
  • corticotropin-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
  • Cushing syndrome due to macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
  • massive macronodular adrenocortical disease
  • MMAD
  • primary macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
Definition
A primary hyperaldosteronism characterized by multiple bilateral adrenocortical nodules that cause a striking enlargement of the adrenal gland and production of an excess of cortisol. (2)
References
  • GARD:10824
  • ORDO:189427
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:720459002
  • UMLS_CUI:C2062388
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:0111622 )
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