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Abstract Background Adrenal crisis is a life‐threatening emergency. Despite preventive strategies, previous reports suggest increasing incidence and substantial mortality, but robust validated data are limited. Objective To assess temporal trends in adrenal crisis incidence and identify associated risk factors.
Ann‐Elin Meling Stokland +29 more
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Autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) represents 70-90% of all cases of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in western countries and Japan. The adrenal autoimmune process is made evident by the appearance of autoantibodies, directed against steroid-21 ...
FALORNI, Alberto
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Childhood cerebral X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease typically presenting from age 4 to 8 years in males. We report 2 cases of X-ALD in boys.
HWU, WUH-LIANG;CHIEN, YIN-HSIU;LIANG, CHAO-HSUAN;LEE, WANG-TSO;WANG, PEN-JUNG;TSAI, WEN-YU +1 more
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Extended exome sequencing identifies BACH2 as a novel major risk locus for Addison's disease
Background. Autoimmune disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Addison's disease, the adrenal glands are targeted by destructive autoimmunity. Despite being the most common cause of primary adrenal failure, little is
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. +2 more
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Megaloblastic Anemia in a Patient with Addison’s Disease: A Case Report
Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) is due to adrenocortical disease. This study is about a 40 year old man who had been referred to a hematologist who assessed him for anemia. He had been affected by a periodic paresthesia one month prior
Shahrbanou Keyhanian +3 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE A novel hypotensive peptide, adrenomedullin (AM), had recently been isolated, purifed and its encoding gene sequenced from a human phaeochromocytoma.
CENTANNI, Marco +6 more
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Liquorice and canine Addison's disease
[Extract] Hypoadrenocorticism, or Addison's disease, is an uncommon endocrinopathy of dogs (Feldman and Nelson 2004). Long-term management of affected dogs in New Zealand involves treatment with oral fludrocortisone acetate (Florinef tablets; Bristol ...
Jarrett, R.H. +5 more
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