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Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: 150 years after Addison [PDF]
Thomas Addison first described, 150 years ago, a clinical syndrome characterized by salt-wasting and skin hyperpigmentation, associated with a destruction of the adrenal gland.
Alvarenga, Daniela B. de+7 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency in case of antiphospholipid syndrome
Addison′s disease or primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a rare manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). PAI is the most common among the endocrinologic manifestations and can also rarely be the presenting symptom of APS.
Debmalya Sanyal, Moutusi Raychaudhuri
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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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Effects of metformin on inflammation, oxidative stress, and bone loss in a rat model of periodontitis. [PDF]
AimTo evaluate the effects of metformin (Met) on inflammation, oxidative stress, and bone loss in a rat model of ligature-induced periodontitis.Materials & methodsMale albino Wistar rats were divided randomly into five groups of twenty-one rats each,
Araújo Júnior, Raimundo Fernandes de+9 more
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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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