Accepted at 4:56 a.m. Mar, 03, 2024 by DillingerMed
Author: adavis98
Related Note: 1462390512342
Rationale for change

Metastasis of lung carcinomas to adrenal glands is a rare cause of primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease). Up to 90% of cases of Addison's disease, in the US, are caused by autoimmune adrenalitis. Thus, lung metastasis is not a common cause of Addison's.

See Amboss: https://next.amboss.com/us/article/Ug0bu2#Y06471b1f7c82a38a4babbd62ba039cd8

See also BnB's Step 1 video "Adrenal Disorders" where he indicates on the slide about causes of Addison Disease "Rare: tumor metastasis especially lung"

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