
Knee's of a patient with Addison's disease showing evidence of hyperpigmentation. This file is taken from wikimedia commons and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Addison’s Disease – Adrenal Insufficiency
Introduction Addison's disease is the most common form of adrenal insufficiency. Adrenal insufficiency occurs where there is destruction of the adrenal cortex and reduced output of adrenal hormones. There are…