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An Update on Addison’s Disease [PDF]
AbstractAddison’s disease – the traditional term for primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) – is defined as the clinical manifestation of chronic glucocorticoid- and/or mineralocorticoid deficiency due to failure of the adrenal cortex which may result in an adrenal crisis with potentially life-threatening consequences.
Barthel, Andreas +14 more
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A Reversible Cause of Skin Hyperpigmentation and Postural Hypotension
Vitamin B12 deficiency results in neuropsychiatric, hematologic, gynecologic, cardiovascular, and cutaneous manifestations. It is seen most commonly in the elderly, malabsorption diseases (>60% of all cases), vegans, and vegetarians.
Rabia Cherqaoui +5 more
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Organ specific autoimmune disorders in type 1 diabetes mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease that results in absolute insulin deficiency due to destruction of the pancreatic beta cells. It is frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases like autoimmune thyroid (AIT) disease, celiac
Ashok Venkatanarasu, Alok Sachau
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Megaloblastic Anemia in a Patient with Addison’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
"nAbstract "nPrimary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) is due to adrenocortical disease. This study is about a 40 year old man who had been referred to a hematologist who assessed him for anemia.
Shahrbanou Keyhanian +3 more
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The Importance of Computed Tomography Findings in Detecting Tuberculous Addison's Disease
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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Objectives. The purpose of the present paper is to propose and introduce novel biomarkers of autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes that are relevant to the early diagnosis and optimal medical management of the patients who already suffer from type 1 ...
Pallayova Maria, Breznoscakova Dagmar
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Addison crisis related psychosis
Introduction Addison’s disease (AD) is a rare disorder of the adrenal glands which causes deficiency of cortisol and aldosterone. It presents with a variety of symptoms, including neuropsychiatric manifestations.
A. Papanastasiou +8 more
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis often proceeds with an indolent course until a substantially infected organ is destroyed. This fact creates a great diagnostic challenge for clinicians.
Ya-Li Chang, Shi-Wen Kuo, Leay-Kiaw Er
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Characteristics of Korean Patients with Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: A Registry-Based Nationwide Survey in Korea [PDF]
BackgroundPrimary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a rare, potentially life-threatening condition. There are few Korean studies on PAI, and most have had small sample sizes.
A Ram Hong +5 more
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