What is autoimmune adrenilitis?

Addison's disease, Accounts for 60% to 70% of cases is by far in developed countries. there is autoimmune destruction of steroidproducing cells, and autoantibodies to several key steroidogenic enzymes have been detected in affected patients. Inflammatory infiltrate in the cortex In addition to loss of all but a subcapsular rim of cortical cells, there is an extensive mononuclear cellinfiltrate.