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Adrenal crises: perspectives and research directions [PDF]

, 2017
Adrenal crises (AC) are life-threatening complications of adrenal insufficiency (AI). These events have an estimated incidence of between 5 and 10 ACs/100 patient years (PY) and are responsible for some of the increased morbidity and excess mortality ...
Falhammar, H, Rushworth, R, Torpy, D
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Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan, James M. Hawley, Leanne Cussen, Ali Abbara, Sophie A. Clarke, Punith Kempegowda, Rima K. Dhillon‐Smith, Puja Thadani, Maureen Busby, Lucy Owusu‐Darkwah, Rachel Marrington, W. Colin Duncan, Robert K. Semple, Richard Quinton, Michael W. O'Reilly   +14 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME IN A PATIENT SUFFERING FROM CLASSIC CONGENITAL ADRENAL CORTICAL HYPERPLASIA

Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2017
Aim. To demostrate the complexity of the diagnosis and the consequences of the effect of insufficient hormone replacement therapy on the prognosis of the patient with the viril form of congenital adrenal cortical hyperplasia. Materials and methods.
L. A. IVANOV, I. V. KOROL, YU. S. KOVALENKO, E. A. KOKOVA, A. V. MEZINOVA, Y. A. LIPNICKAYA   +5 more
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Clinical Significance of Skeletal Fat‐to‐Muscle Ratio in Idiopathic Hyperaldosteronism

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the correlation between the fat‐to‐muscle ratio (FMR) and insulin resistance (IR) with aldosterone production among patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA). Methods Patients with primary aldosteronism were screened from those with secondary hypertension and then subtyped via ...
Yuhe Jiang, Dan Li, Cassie Chen Cao, Wenjing Feng, Ruidong Liu, Yinfei Xu, Caixia Cao   +6 more
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Remission during pregnancy of severe Chronic Hypertension due to 11-ß Hydroxylase Deficiency [PDF]

, 2004
When hypertension is a result of an underlying identifiable abnormality, the latter's early discovery can lead to a timely cure of the hypertension and the prevention of its complications.
Attard, Gerhardt, Cachia, Mario J.
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Transgenic amplification of glucocorticoid action in adipose tissue causes high blood pressure in mice [PDF]

, 2003
Obesity is closely associated with the metabolic syndrome, a combination of disorders including insulin resistance, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension.
Aubert, Busetto, Butz, Christopher J. Kenyon, Contreras, Cowley, De la Sieera, Folli, Frederich, Hiroaki Masuzaki, Hiroshi Shinyama, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Janice M. Paterson, Jeffrey S. Flier, Joel K. Elmquist, John J. Mullins, Johnson, Jonathan R. Seckl, Kopelman, Lalouel, Llorens-Cortes, Massiera, Masuzaki, Matthew G.F. Sharp, Miller, Mills, Montani, Morton, Nicholas M. Morton, O’Brien, Pradevand, Pratt, Rotimi, Stepp, Stewart Fleming, Villiquette, Walker, Weinburger, Williams, Yamamoto   +39 more
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Switching Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia to Modified‐Release Hydrocortisone Capsules: Relative Bioavailability and Disease Control

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Replacement therapy with modified‐release hydrocortisone capsules (MRHC) restores the physiological circadian cortisol rhythm in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Aims To determine the relative bioavailability of MRHC and evaluate an optimal protocol to switch CAH patients from standard therapy to MRHC.
Richard John M. Ross, Wiebke Arlt, Aude Brac de la Perriere, Angelica Lindén Hirschberg, Anders Juul, Deborah P. Merke, John D. C. Newell‐Price, Alessandro Prete, D. Aled Rees, Nicole Reisch, Monica Stikkelbroeck, Philippe A. Touraine, Kerry Maltby, Jo Quirke, Helen Coope, John Porter   +15 more
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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, Magdalena B. Białas, Magdalena Szczerbowska-Boruchowska, Monika Bereza-Buziak, Andrzej Budzynski, Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk, Maciej Kolodziej, Michal Pedziwiatr, Marek Lankosz   +8 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2010
OBJECTIVE We developed clinical practice guidelines for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). PARTICIPANTS The Task Force included a chair, selected by The Endocrine Society Clinical Guidelines Subcommittee (CGS), ten additional clinicians experienced ...
P. Speiser, R. Azziz, L. Baskin, L. Ghizzoni, T. Hensle, D. Merke, H. Meyer-Bahlburg, W. Miller, V. Montori, S. Oberfield, M. Ritzén, P. White   +11 more
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The Utility of Plasma Metanephrines to Optimise Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism: A Single Centre Experience

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a prevalent yet frequently underdiagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, affecting up to 10% of hypertensive individuals and contributing to increased cardiovascular risk. Accurate diagnosis is vital, as unilateral PA cases typically require surgical intervention, while bilateral disease is managed ...
Zin Htut, Ali Alsafi, Aditi Sharma, Daniel Foran, Tricia Tan, Sophie C. Barnes, Emma L. Williams, Debbie Papadopoulou, Aimee Dimarco, Fausto Palazzo, Jeannie Todd, Rami Fikri, John Wass, Karim Meeran, Florian Wernig   +14 more
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