Cardiac Tamponade in Adrenoleukodystrophy with Addison’s Disease [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening medical emergency and can arise in many clinical situations. We present the case of a 59-year-old man with adrenoleukodystrophy and Addison’s disease who was admitted to the emergency department with severe ...
Mafalda Sá Pereira +2 more
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Coronary artery disease in a patient with Addison’s disease: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023 Background Addison’s disease which is due to dysfunction of the adrenal gland, with abnormal secretion of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, is rare.
Ruohan Zhao +4 more
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The Importance of Computed Tomography Findings in Detecting Tuberculous Addison's Disease [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 Addison’s disease is an endocrine disorder characterized by primary adrenal insufficiency due to various causes. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection was a major cause in the past but is rare nowadays.
Sara Ferreira, Margarida Freitas-Silva
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Challenging Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease Presenting with Adrenal Crisis [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021 Primary adrenal insufficiency, also known as Addison’s disease, is a rare but potentially fatal condition resulting from the failure of the adrenal cortex to produce glucocorticoid and/or mineralocorticoid hormones.
Ni Wayan Wina Dharmesti +4 more
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Unmasking of Addison’s disease in COVID-19 [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 This case report highlights the initial presentation of Addison’s disease in a 19-year-old individual with coronavirus disease. Coronavirus disease is an infectious disease, which often presents with fever and respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms ...
Pallav Bhattarai +4 more
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Recurrent nocturnal hypoglycaemia as a cause of morning fatigue in treated Addison’s disease – Favourable response to dietary management: A case report [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Addison’s disease, or primary adrenal insufficiency, is often associated with reduced well-being and fatigue despite use of currently recommended adrenal hormone replacement. Hypoglycaemia is a known manifestation of glucocorticoid deficiency,
Clifton, Peter M +3 more
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Familial associations for Addison’s disease and between Addison’s disease and other autoimmune diseases [PDF]
Endocrine Connections, 2020 Design: Addison’s disease (AD) is a rare autoimmune disease (AID) of the adrenal cortex, present as an isolated AD or part of autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes (APSs) 1 and 2.
Hauke Thomsen +5 more
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Cardiac Tamponade as the Initial Presentation of Coexistent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Addison’s Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case ReportsCardiac tamponade is a rare presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), occurring in less than 1% of cases. Its coexistence with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) represents an even rarer clinical scenario.
Abdullah Abu Keshek MD +5 more
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Addison’s disease associated with hypokalemia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) is a rare medical condition usually associated with hyperkalemia or normokalemia. We report a rare case of Addison's disease, coexisting with hypokalemia, requiring treatment. Case presentation
M. Abdalla, J. A. Dave, I. L. Ross
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SAT296 Ambulatory 24-hour Tissue Microdialysis Of Cortisol And Metabolites, A Tool For Precision Management In Addison’s Disease [PDF]
J Endocr Soc, 2023 Ileana Ruxandra Botusan +15 more
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