Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency

Description

Deficiency of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) resulting in functional hypocortisolism. Includes deficiency of corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH, CRF).

Index terms

Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency
adrenocorticotropic hormone [ACTH] deficiency
secondary adrenocortical insufficiency

Exclusions from above levels

2A00 – Craniopharyngioma
5D43 – Postprocedural hypopituitarism
18 – Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

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http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1004987305 – Transitory endocrine or metabolic disorders specific to fetus or newborn

Sibling codes

5A61.0 – Hypopituitarism
5A61.2 – Gonadotropin deficiency
5A61.3 – Growth hormone deficiency
5A61.4 – Thyroid stimulating hormone deficiency
5A61.5 – Central diabetes insipidus
5A61.6 – Oxytocin deficiency
5A61.Y – Other specified hypofunction or disorders of pituitary gland

Foundation entity

Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/538301537

Part of: 5A61: Hypofunction or certain other specified disorders of pituitary gland › 05: Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases