Primary pigmented micronodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD) is a form of ACTH-independent adrenal hyperplasia resulting in endogenous Cushing's syndrome.
Category
Endocrine and metabolic disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
05 Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
Endocrine diseases
Disorders of the adrenal glands or adrenal hormone system
5A70 Cushing syndrome
H00260 Pigmented micronodular adrenocortical disease
Pathway-based classification of diseases [BR:br08402]
Endocrine system
nt06310 CRH-ACTH-cortisol signaling
H00260 Pigmented micronodular adrenocortical disease
Beuschlein F, Fassnacht M, Assie G, Calebiro D, Stratakis CA, Osswald A, Ronchi CL, Wieland T, Sbiera S, Faucz FR, Schaak K, Schmittfull A, Schwarzmayr T, Barreau O, Vezzosi D, Rizk-Rabin M, Zabel U, Szarek E, Salpea P, Forlino A, Vetro A, Zuffardi O, Kisker C, Diener S, Meitinger T, Lohse MJ, Reincke M, Bertherat J, Strom TM, Allolio B
Title
Constitutive activation of PKA catalytic subunit in adrenal Cushing's syndrome.