WEEKLY clinicopathological exercises:  pemphigus vulgaris, Cushing syndrome, septicemia with abscesses in heart, lungs and kidneys, adrenal hyperplasia, renal calcinosis and osteoporosis with compression fractures.
D000038:Abscess; D000302:Adrenal Cortex; D000303:Adrenal Cortex Diseases; D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases; D000312:Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002114:Calcinosis; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D050723:Fractures, Bone; D050815:Fractures, Compression; D006965:Hyperplasia; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000209:etiology*; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000628:therapy*; D018805:Sepsis; D016103:Spinal Fractures; D013131:Spine
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
ACTH/injurious effects; ACTH/therapeutic use; ADRENAL CORTEX/diseases; CUSHING SYNDROME/etiology and pathogenesis; OSTEOPOROSIS/etiology and pathogenesis; PEMPHIGUS/therapy; SPINE/fractures