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DH340 : The Class : Oral : Endocrine: Endocrine Disorders Gallery:
Addison's Disease

Etiology

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Predilection

Type/IDDM= p age or older

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

Systemic disease

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinical Appearance

Acc on, gangrene of the feet, high blood pressure, kidney failure and stroke

Retinopathy

Neurologic complaints

Decreased resistance to infection

Slow wound healing

Xerostomia

Exaggerated response to bacterial plaque

Periodontal disease difficult to control

Radiographic Features

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Treatment

Control blood gluco

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostic Process

Laboratory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Once you have finished you should:

Go on to Gallery of Disease of the Bone
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Go back to Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease



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