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Obesity in Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Mechanisms, Complications and Management
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CCAH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by 21‐hydroxylase deficiency. Although the survival rate of patients has significantly improved with glucocorticoid replacement therapy, long‐term use of supraphysiological doses and multiple factors inherent to the disease itself have led
Jialin Mu +5 more
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Glucocorticoid therapy for adrenal insufficiency: nonadherence, concerns and dissatisfaction with information [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Appropriate self‐management of glucocorticoid therapy (GC) is crucial for patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI). We aimed to describe patients’ self‐reported nonadherence to GC, evaluate perceived doubts about need for GC, concerns about ...
Carroll, P. +3 more
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Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton +4 more
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Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: Very little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric morbidity in this group. Design/methods: Children (8-18 years) with the diagnosis of classic
Ernst, Monique +7 more
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Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background The prevalence of adrenal incidentalomas is increasing, along with the incidence of functional or malignant lesions. This study assessed how imaging of adrenal incidentalomas at a tertiary hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, without a dedicated adrenal incidentaloma service, conformed to the American College of Radiology (ACR ...
Anthony Benfell +4 more
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Not Judging by Appearances: The Role of Genotype in Jewish Law on Intersex Conditions [PDF]
, 2012 Jewish communities have always had children with intersex conditions, which involve atypical anatomic, chromosomal, or gonadal sex. In the last several decades, Orthodox rabbis have issued ad hoc rulings to assign sex to children and adults with intersex
Hillel Gray
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Investigation of biochemical composition of adrenal gland tumors by means of FTIR
Polish Journal of Pathology, 2016 The application of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) microspectroscopy for the analysis of biomolecular composition of adrenal gland tumors is described.
Joanna Dudala +8 more
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Variations of Steroid Hormone Metabolites in Serum and Urine in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome after Nafarelin Stimulation: Evidence for an Altered Corticoid Excretion. [PDF]
, 1995 To evaluate the clinical relevance of testing pituitary-ovarian responses in patients suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with the GnRH agonist nafarelin, a 1.2-mg dose of nafarelin was given intranasally to 19 women with PCOS and 15 healthy ...
A. Lob +9 more
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Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This retrospective analysis evaluated 12 dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Dogs received between 6 and 25 Grey (Gy) per fraction for 1–5 fractions for a total dose of 13–30 Gy. Eleven patients (92%) experienced acute adverse effects (AE), with the majority being VRTOG grade 2–3 ...
Victoria Lee Newberry +3 more
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A case of Cushing's syndrome undergone bilateral subtotal adrenalectomy [PDF]
, 1967 A 58 years old house wife visited our hospital complaining of obesity and hypertension. A diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome due to adrenal hyperplasia was made based on results of various examinations, and the patient was operated on subtotal bilateral ...
伊藤, 千賀子 +3 more
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