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Increasing prevalence of Addison's disease in German females: health insurance data 2008-2012.
OBJECTIVE Our objective was to investigate the epidemiology of autoimmune Addison's disease (AD) in Germany. DESIGN Routine data were analyzed from the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) database of the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) for an observation ...
G. Meyer+3 more
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Addison's disease is a chronic endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid hormones mostly both glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid.
Sunanda Mahajan+2 more
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Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2: An Unusual Presentation
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) type 2 is characterized by the presence of Addison's disease, in association with autoimmune thyroid disease and/or type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Hamdollah Karamifar+4 more
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Adrenal insufficiency due to bilateral adrenal metastases - A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective: Bilateral adrenal metastases may cause adrenal insufficiency (AI) but it is unclear if screening for AI in patients with bilateral adrenal metastases is justified, despite the potential for adrenal crises. Method: A search using PubMed/Medline,
Falhammar, Henrik+3 more
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CONTEXT Patients with Addison's disease (AD) report impaired subjective health status (SHS). Since cortisol exhibits a robust circadian cycle that entrains other biological clocks, impaired SHS may be due to the noncircadian cortisol profile achieved ...
L. Gagliardi+8 more
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Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs
Objectives To determine the long‐term survival of dogs with hypoadrenocorticism during the period that desoxycorticosterone pivalate has become widely used. Secondary goals were to compare age at diagnosis, median survival times, and age at death for dogs with hyponatraemic and/or hyperkalaemic hypoadrenocorticism and eunatraemic eukalaemic ...
T. N. Sherrod, E. Lashnits, K. F. Lunn
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Role of the X-linked gene GPR174 in autoimmune Addison's disease.
CONTEXT Autoimmune endocrinopathies demonstrate a profound gender bias, but the reasons for this remain obscure. The 1000 genes on the X chromosome are likely to be implicated in this inherent susceptibility; various theories, including skewed X ...
C. Napier+4 more
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How can someone’s entire skin change color?
One of the most important differential diagnoses that not to be missed in patients with hyperpigmentation changes in the skin is Addison's. The diagnosis of the disease is relatively difficult, and its misdiagnosis leads to dangerous morbidity and even ...
Arman Shahriari+2 more
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Autoimunska tireoidna bolest i poliglandularne autoimunske bolesti [PDF]
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) involves dysfunction of two or more endocrine glands, which is based on the autoimmune mechanism. Many authors in addition to the two main APS syndrome, involves the third stand in which autoimmune thyroid disease (
Todorović-Đilas Ljiljana+4 more
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