Majocchi's granuloma - Case report [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 We report the case of a three-year-old child who, following long term treatment with topical corticosteroids and their associations for a case of ringworm on the face developed a form of folliculitis known as Majocchi's Granuloma.
Izabel Cristina Soligo Kanaan +4 more
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Crusted scabies due to indiscriminate use of glucocorticoid therapy in infant [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Crusted or Norwegian scabies is a parasitic infectious disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis that mainly affects immunocompromised individuals and those with neurological patients.
Fernanda Carvalho da Rocha Lima +5 more
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Post-Mortem Immunohistochemical Evidence of β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression in the Adrenal Gland [PDF]
, 2019 The evidence from post-mortem biochemical studies conducted on cortisol and catecholamines suggest that analysis of the adrenal gland could provide useful information about its role in human pathophysiology and the stress response.
Alibrandi A. +10 more
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Central Adrenal Insufficiency Developing After Right Partial Nephrectomy Involving Ectopic Adrenocortical Adenoma Mimicking Right Renal Carcinoma and a Retrospective Diagnosis of Adrenal Cushing's Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
IJU Case RepABSTRACT Introduction Ectopic adrenocortical adenomas that produce adrenal hormones and mimic renal cell carcinoma are extremely rare. Case Presentation A 49‐year‐old woman underwent partial nephrectomy of the upper pole of the kidney following a clinical diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma.
Arinami K +8 more
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The Hormone of the Adrenal Cortex
Science, 1930 We have previously1 demonstrated that an extract which will definitely prolong the lives and ameliorate the symptoms of adrenal-ectomized cats can be made from the adrenal cortex.We have proposed t...
F A, Hartman, K A, Brownell
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Angiotensin peptides in the regulation of adrenal cortical function
Exploration of Medicine, 2021 The adrenal cortex plays a key role in the regulation of metabolism, salt and water homeostasis and sex differentiation by synthesizing glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid and androgen hormones.
Gian Paolo Rossi +4 more
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Efficacy and predictors of response to inhaled corticosteroid treatment for chronic cough [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019 Background/Aims Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a treatment of choice for eosinophilic airway diseases, but their efficacy for other causes of chronic cough is controversial.
Ji Young Hong +5 more
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Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analysis of human adrenal aging
Molecular MetabolismObjective: The human adrenal cortex comprises three functionally and structurally distinct layers that produce layer-specific steroid hormones. With aging, the human adrenal cortex undergoes functional and structural alteration or “adrenal aging ...
Norifusa Iwahashi +18 more
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Adrenocortical Adenocarcinoma in a Syrian Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) With Suspected Hyperadrenocorticism. [PDF]
Vet Med SciA 2‐year‐old female golden hamster presented with non‐pruritic alopecia of the hindquarters. Diagnostic imaging and cytological evaluation revealed a unilateral adrenal mass consistent with an adrenocortical tumour, while biochemical analyses suggested corticosteroid secretion.
Billaux MF +6 more
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Critical roles of endogenous glucocorticoids for disease tolerance in malaria
, 2019 During malaria, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is activated and glucocorticoid (GC) levels are increased, but their essential roles have been largely overlooked.
De Bosscher, Karolien +4 more
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