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Abstract
A 54-year-old man presented with confusion, vomiting, and progressive hyperpigmentation of the skin. The early-morning cortisol level and the serum level of corticotropin confirmed a diagnosis of primary adrenal insufficiency, or Addison’s disease.
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Title
Hyperpigmentation from Addison’s Disease
Author
Raal, Frederick J 1
1 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
1 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Pages
1752-1752
Section
Images in Clinical Medicine
Publication year
2021
Publication date
May 6, 2021
Website
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2522409424
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