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Glucocorticoid therapy for adrenal insufficiency: nonadherence, concerns and dissatisfaction with information [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Appropriate self‐management of glucocorticoid therapy (GC) is crucial for patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI). We aimed to describe patients’ self‐reported nonadherence to GC, evaluate perceived doubts about need for GC, concerns about ...
Carroll, P. +3 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency - Addison's disease
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction and purpose Addison's syndrome is defined as primary adrenal insufficiency, the symptoms of which result from hormonal deficiencies: glucocorticosteroids, mineralocorticosteroids and androgens.
Jakub Metelski +4 more
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Adjuvant psychological therapy in long term endocrine conditions. [PDF]
, 2017 Summary Consideration of psychological distress in long term endocrine conditions is of vital importance given the prevalence of anxiety and depression in such disorders. Poor mental health can lead to compromised self-care, higher utilisation of health
Aulinas +31 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.To enhance stability and long‐term biocompatibility of wearable microneedle sensors, a crosslinking‐recombination bovine serum albumin material is used as a buffer layer coated on microneedle sensors. This coating layer possesses a unique stiff‐to‐soft transition function balancing the mechanical stiffness desired for puncturing and soft required for ...
Lihao Guo +16 more
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Multifocal oral melanoacanthoma associated with Addison’s disease and hyperthyroidism: a case report
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 SUMMARY Oral melanoacanthoma is a mucocutaneous, pigmented, rare, benign, and probably reactive lesion. This paper reports for the first time in the literature a case of multifocal oral melanoacanthoma in a patient diagnosed with Addison’s disease and ...
Thinali Sousa Dantas +5 more
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Pre-hospital management of acute Addison’s Disease – Audit of patients attending a referral hospital in a regional area [PDF]
, 2019 Context: Adrenal crises (AC) cause morbidity and mortality in patients with Addison’s disease [primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)]. Patient-initiated oral stress dosing, with parenteral hydrocortisone, is recommended to avert ACs. While these should be
Goubar, Thomas +3 more
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Dental management of patients with endocrine disorders [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction: The endocrine system is responsible for hormonal secretion and is closely related to the central nervous system, as it diversifies its functions through the hypothalamus and pituitary glands.
Carlos Fabuel, Laura +2 more
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Identification of Compound Heterozygous CYP11A1 Variants via Reanalysis of Clinical Sequencing Data
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A molecular diagnosis is currently achievable in approximately 50% of patients assessed by clinical geneticists at tertiary care centres. Next‐Generation Sequencing Panels contain a defined group of genes associated with a clinically defined set of phenotypes.
Ana Acosta Bedón +10 more
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Schimidt Syndrome: An Unusual Cause of Hypercalcaemia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2 also known as Schmidt syndrome. It is a rare disorder involving a combination of Addison’s disease with autoimmune thyroid disease with or without type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Nisha Jose, George Prashanth Kurian
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A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]
, 2015 Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela +4 more
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