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ABSTRACT This secondary analysis assessed potential factors associated with achieving ≥ 5% or ≥ 10% weight loss among adults in a clinical trial evaluating two commercial weight loss programmes. Participants [n = 124, 45.7 (13.1) years, 20.2% male, BMI 34.4 (3.4) kg/m2] were randomised to the Medifast or OPTAVIA weight loss programme, both of which ...
Christopher D. Coleman +7 more
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Achalasia in a Patient with Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome Type II
Achalasia is a rare disease characterized by aperistalsis of the esophageal body and failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax. The etiology of this disease remains unknown.
Bashar S. Amr, Chaitanya Mamillapalli
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The pursuit of beauty in ‘the age of powder and paint" [PDF]
The British eighteenth century was an age of elegance. A vital importance was put on appearances and the consumer boom of the time assumed epic proportions. Towards the end of the century complexions became increasingly more colourful and hairstyles more
Rodrigues, Patricia
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Extended exome sequencing identifies BACH2 as a novel major risk locus for Addison's disease
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 known about
D. Eriksson +32 more
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Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrating biventricular dilatation. Parasternal long‐ and short‐axis views and apical four‐ and two‐chamber views show marked left ventricular dilatation with increased end‐diastolic volume, associated with right ventricular dilatation.
Cristian Orlando Porras Bueno +3 more
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Evolução fenotípica na adrenoleucodistrofia.
The X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a genetic disease, caused by a defect mapped to Xq28. It is characterised by progressive demyelination of the cerebral white matter and adrenal insufficiency.
Paula Mendes +7 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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Addison's Disease and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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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ABSTRACT Timely diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D), especially in high‐risk populations, is crucial for preventing serious health complications. T1D is a chronic progressive autoimmune disease that has presymptomatic stages that can be identified through the detection of islet autoantibodies. Given that T1D is associated with other autoimmune diseases,
Nick Thomas +8 more
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