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Clinical Unmet Needs in the Treatment of Adrenal Crisis: Importance of the Patient’s Perspective
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 Adrenal crisis is the most severe manifestation of adrenal insufficiency (AI), but AI can present with variable signs and symptoms of gradual severity. Despite current hormone replacement strategies, adrenal crisis is still one of the leading causes of ...
Kim M. J. A. Claessen +3 more
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Massive pheochromocytoma causing adrenal crisis during surgery: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Pheochromocytoma is a rare adrenal medulla tumor that overproduces catecholamines, causing major cardiovascular issues. It is often found incidentally during imaging, but large tumors pose unique perioperative challenges.
Jiyu Zeng, Ting Yang, Yong Wang, Li Wu
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PRIMARY BILATERAL ADRENAL LYMPHOMA PRESENTING WITH IMPENDING ADRENAL CRISIS. [PDF]
Acta Endocrinol (Buchar)Primary bilateral adrenal lymphoma is a very rare cause of adrenal insufficiency. We report the case of a 63-year-old woman who presented with signs and symptoms of impending adrenal crisis when referred for evaluation of large bilateral adrenal masses diagnosed on a computed tomography scan two weeks prior.
Grigorie D +4 more
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Adrenal crisis is a life-threatening medical emergency associated with high mortality unless it is recognized early and treated. Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, etiology, and outcomes of patients with
Tauseef Nabi +3 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Graves’ Thyrotoxicoisis Presenting as Recurrent Adrenal Crisis in Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Adrenal crisis is a potential life threatening complication. The common causes of adrenal crisis are infections, surgical stress and abrupt cessation of steroid medications.
Dukhabandhu Naik +2 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Adrenal Crisis in 46XX Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Infant
Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2022 Highlight: • The diagnosis and therapy of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) children with Adrenal crisis (AC) case report. • Adrenal crisis (AC) is a life-threatening emergency that contributes to the high death rate of children with adrenal ...
Nur Rochmah +4 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive diseases due to deficiencies of enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. If not diagnosed and treated adequately, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia can lead to an acute adrenal crisis with ...
Nibedita Chapagain +4 more
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Adrenal crisis during pregnancy: Case report and obstetric perspective
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Adrenal dysfunction (AD) and, in particular, adrenal crisis are uncommon events in pregnant women, but associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality if untreated or undiagnosed.
Barbara Gardella +10 more
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Adrenal crisis in infants and young children with adrenal insufficiency: Management and prevention
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundDespite the optimization of replacement therapy, adrenal crises still represent life-threatening emergencies in many children with adrenal insufficiency.ObjectiveWe summarized current standards of clinical practice for adrenal crisis and ...
Carla Bizzarri +5 more
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Glycometabolic Alterations in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: Does Replacement Therapy Play a Role? [PDF]
, 2018 Secondary adrenal insufficiency (SAI) is a potentially life-threatening endocrine disorder due to an impairment of corticotropin (ACTH) secretion from any process affecting the hypothalamus or pituitary gland.
Gianfrilli, Daniele +5 more
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