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A Case of Adrenal Mass Causing Adrenal Insufficiency: Tuberculosis

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2017
Tuberculosis, the prevalence of which has continued to decline in developed countries, is still one of the reasons of adrenal insufficiency. In this report, we aimed to present a case of adrenal and miliary tuberculosis presenting with adrenal ...
Pınar Şişman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipose Tissue and Adrenal Glands: Novel Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2014
Hormones produced by the adrenal glands and adipose tissues have important roles in normal physiology and are altered in many disease states. Obesity is associated with changes in adrenal function, including increase in adrenal medullary catecholamine ...
A. Kargi, G. Iacobellis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pattern recognition receptors as key players in adrenal gland dysfunction during sepsis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Undergoing systemic inflammation, the innate immune system releases excessive proinflammatory mediators, which finally can lead to organ failure. Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and NOD-like receptors (
Bornstein, Stefan R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Are Elevated in the Brain, Blood, and Adrenal Glands during the Progression of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in a Predator Exposure Animal Model

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
This study sought to analyze specific pathophysiological mechanisms involved in the progression of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by utilizing an animal model.
C. Wilson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphology of the adrenal glands of giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla, Linnaeus, 1758) of wild life

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2016
The Myrmecophaga tridactyla (family Pilosa), popularly known in Brazil as the giant anteater is classified as an endangered species by the main survey agencies of biodiversity preservation around the world. The adrenal glands are important organs, which
Amilton Cesar dos Santos   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Adrenal glands in normal and anomalous foetuses - a comparative study

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2017
Background and aim: Foetal adrenal gland is an important factor which determines neonatal survival. Adrenal hypoplasia can result in respiratory distress and neonatal death.
C Manju Madhavan
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative routine evaluation of bilateral adrenal glands by endoscopic ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration in patients with potentially resectable lung cancer

open access: yesEndoscopy, 2013
Background and study aims: The aim of the current study was to assess the detection rate of the right adrenal gland and the diagnostic ability of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) for the diagnosis of adrenal metastasis in ...
S. Uemura   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Adrenal Pathology Findings in Severe COVID-19: An Autopsy Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
. Although high mortality has been reported in many COVID-19 studies, very limited postmortem information from complete autopsies is available. We report the findings in the adrenal glands in 28 autopsies with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Monique Freire Santana   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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