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Children, 2021 Our objective is to emphasize the important role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in suggesting adrenal insufficiency in patients affected by type 1 diabetes.
Francesco Vinci +6 more
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A Challenging Case of Addison’s Disease [PDF]
Bengal Physician Journal, 2022 Addison’s disease (AD) or primary adrenocortical insufficiency results from hypofunction/dysfunction of an adrenal cortex with a decreased production of mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and androgens, and with increased levels of adrenocorticotropic ...
S Arulrhaj +5 more
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The Importance of Computed Tomography Findings in Detecting Tuberculous Addison's Disease
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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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022 Background Addison’s disease is primary adrenal dysfunction and is characterized by decrease of cortisol level and increase of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level. It is known that infection is one of main causes of Addison’s disease.
Hideaki Kaneto +8 more
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A Case of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome (APS) Type II with Hypothyroidism, Hypoadrenalism, and Celiac Disease - A Rare Combination [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Autoimmune Polyglandular syndrome (APS) are rare condition characterised by presence of immune dysfunction of two or more endocrine glands and other non-endocrine organs.
Manoj Lakhotia +4 more
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Long‐Term Efficacy of Immunotherapy in Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy—A 10‐Year Follow Up Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare but potentially treatable cause of severe autonomic failure. Evidence guiding long‐term immunotherapy, treatment sequencing, and residual autonomic impairment is limited. We evaluated long‐term treatment response, residual autonomic dysfunction, and relapse patterns in patients with
Giacomo Chiaro +6 more
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Addison’s Disease and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Addison’s disease is often accompanied by a number of cardiovascular manifestations. We report the case of a 30-year-old man who presented with a new onset dilated cardiomyopathy due to Addison’s disease.
Viktoriya Mozolevska +5 more
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Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2023 Background: To investigate the clinical characteristics of Addison’s disease caused by adrenal tuberculosis in Tibet. After the anti-tuberculosis treatment, the clinical features between continuous glucocorticoid therapy and glucocorticoid withdrawal ...
Zhuoma Zeding +13 more
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Posterior Disconnection Syndrome in Early‐Stage Adult‐Onset Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adult‐onset cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy is potentially treatable but often difficult to recognize before advanced cerebral involvement. Herein, we describe three men with early‐stage disease who initially presented with subtle visual complaints rather than subcortical dementia. Targeted neuropsychological testing revealed higher‐order visual
Kazuto Katsuse +13 more
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Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016 Background: Steroid replacement without thyroxine supplementation normalizes thyroid function test (TFT) in some but not all Addison's disease patients with primary hypothyroidism.
Jaya Prakash Sahoo +4 more
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