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The Adrenal Gland: Central Relay in Health and Disease [PDF]

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, 2019
Diseases of the adrenal gland are as important for the general practitioner as for the endocrine specialist. The high prevalence of some adrenal endocrinopathies, such as adrenal incidentalomas (1–2% of the population) and primary aldosteronism (6% of hypertensives), which affect millions of patients, makes adrenal diseases a relevant health issue. The
Tracy Ann Williams, Tracy Ann Williams, Graeme Eisenhofer, Martin Reincke, Nicole Reisch, Stefan R. Bornstein, Martin Fassnacht, Felix Beuschlein, Felix Beuschlein   +8 more
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Primary hydatid disease in the adrenal gland: a case report [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2006
Hydatid cysts may be found in almost any part of the body, but most often they are found in the liver and lungs. Other organs that are occasionally affected include the brain, muscle, kidney, heart, pancreas, and adrenal and thyroid glands. We report a case of hydatid cyst of the adrenal gland.
Yeşim Erbil, Artur Salmaslioglu, Umut Barbaros, Selçuk Özarmağan, Alp Bozbora   +4 more
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Sudden Death due to Diseases of the Adrenal Glands and Paraganglia [PDF]

, 2017
Coroners and pathologists commonly evaluate unexpected deaths due to diseases of the adrenal glands and paraganglia, which are, unfortunately, not rare in their totality.
Osculati, Antonio, Tajana, Luca, Visonà, Silvia Damiana   +2 more
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Characterization of Human NOV in Biological Fluids: An Enzyme Immunoassay for the Quantification of Human NOV in Sera from Patients with Diseases of the Adrenal Gland and of the Nervous System

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2003
Immunochromatography has shown that human NOV (NOVH), a member of the CCN (CTGF/CYR61/NOV) family, forms a physiological complex with fibulin-1 in blood.
Hélène Thibout, C. Martinerie, Christophe Créminon, François Godeau, Philippe Boudou, Yves Le Bouc, M. Laurent   +6 more
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Vitamin D and adrenal gland: Myth or reality? A systematic review [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
In recent years, vitamin D has become the protagonist in many studies. From cardiology to oncology the spotlight was on this vitamin. While in the past it was considered for its important role in phospho-calcium metabolism and skeletal disorders; today ...
Antonella Al Refaie, Leonardo Baldassini, Michela De Vita, Stefano Gonnelli, Carla Caffarelli   +4 more
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STUDIES OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE [PDF]

Endocrinology, 1934
The following case history is of unusual interest because of the tremendous amounts of cortical hormone employed. The object of using these large doses was to ascertain whether or not larger amounts of the cortical hormone would markedly affect the level of the blood pressure.
Leonard G. Rowntree, Frederick O. Zillessen, Jacob Kincov   +2 more
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Guidelines for the management of glucocorticoids during the peri-operative period for patients with adrenal insufficiency: Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists, the Royal College of Physicians and the Society for Endocrinology UK [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 2019
These guidelines aim to ensure that patients with adrenal insufficiency are identified and adequately supplemented with glucocorticoids during the peri-operative period. There are two major categories of adrenal insufficiency.
Arlt, W, Barker, P, Daniel, S, Dattani, M, Fletcher, S, Misra, U, Tomlinson, JW, Vercueil, A, Wass, JAH, Woodcock, T   +9 more
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Diagnosis-Addison's Disease Secondary to Tuberculosis of the Adrenal Glands [PDF]

Clinical Medicine & Research, 2008
A diagnosis of Addison’s disease secondary to tuberculosis of the adrenal glands was made for the case presented in the December 2007 Aperture.1 The computed tomography (CT) scan in figure 1 ▶ demonstrates the presence of free fluid in the patient’s abdomen and bilateral cystic adrenal hyperplasia. The patient was started on four-drug anti-tuberculosis
Mrinal M. Patnaik, Alaka Deshpande
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Single‐nucleus and spatial transcriptome reveal adrenal homeostasis in normal and tumoural adrenal glands [PDF]

Clinical and Translational Medicine
The human adrenal gland is a complex endocrine tissue. Studies on adrenal renewal have been limited to animal models or human foetuses. Enhancing our understanding of adult human adrenal homeostasis is crucial for gaining insights into the pathogenesis ...
Barbara Altieri, A. Kerim Secener, Somesh Sai, Cornelius Fischer, Silviu Sbiera, Panagiota Arampatzi, Stefan Kircher, Sabine Herterich, Laura‐Sophie Landwehr, Sarah N. Vitcetz, Caroline Braeuning, Martin Fassnacht, Cristina L. Ronchi, Sascha Sauer   +13 more
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Addison's disease due to metastases to the adrenal glands [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1985
Summary A 43 year old patient with Addison's disease secondary to extensive metastases to both adrenal glands is presented. Thirty two previously reported cases are reviewed; in only 13 cases was the diagnosis of Addison's disease confirmed biochemically.
F. Mor, M. Lahav, E. Kipper, A. J. Wysenbeek   +3 more
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