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barbital and Addison Disease

barbital has been researched along with Addison Disease in 1 studies

5,5-diethylbarbituric acid : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by two ethyl groups. Formerly used as a hypnotic (sleeping aid).

Addison Disease: An adrenal disease characterized by the progressive destruction of the ADRENAL CORTEX, resulting in insufficient production of ALDOSTERONE and HYDROCORTISONE. Clinical symptoms include ANOREXIA; NAUSEA; WEIGHT LOSS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; and HYPERPIGMENTATION of the SKIN due to increase in circulating levels of ACTH precursor hormone which stimulates MELANOCYTES.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
DUNDEE, JW1

Other Studies

1 other study available for barbital and Addison Disease

ArticleYear
Thiopentone in Addison's disease.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 1951, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Addison Disease; Adrenal Insufficiency; Barbital; Humans; Hypoadrenocorticism, Familial; Thiopental

1951