Friedrich Syndrome

Friedrich Syndrome is a disease that is very rare, but it can cause serious problems with the health and life of the patient. In the article we will look at the main signs and symptoms of the syndrome, and also talk about its causes and methods of treatment.

Friedrich Syndrome is one of many disorders of the adrenal glands. The adrenal glands produce hormones - coticosteroids, which maintain homeostasis and participate in the regulation of the functions of almost all human organs and systems. Diseases of the adrenal glands are extremely rare, accounting for about 2-4% of their pathologies, but they are an acute disease. At least one episode of the disease can provoke asthenia, suppression of the functional activity of systems, and general weakening of the body. The same applies to long-term hypocortisolism: it seriously inhibits the patient’s defenses and creates the preconditions for the formation of various somatic diseases.

In most cases, the causes of this disorder in women and men remain unknown. There are two