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Presentation and Management of Addison's Disease in a 10‐Year‐Old Boy: A Case Report

iLABMED, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addison's disease, or primary adrenal insufficiency, is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by impaired adrenal hormone production. We report a case of a 10‐year‐old boy with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and secondary Addison's disease on long‐term corticosteroid therapy who presented with recurrent non‐bilious vomiting, low‐grade fever,
Srinivasan Sivannan, Mohammed Azhar Hussain, Syed Mohammed Hussaini, Pasumarthi Tejashree, Karthikeyan Elumalai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and molecular profile of newborns with confirmed or suspicious congenital adrenal hyperplasia detected after a public screening program implementation

Jornal de Pediatria, 2019
Objective: To describe the results obtained in a neonatal screening program after its implementation and to assess the clinical and molecular profiles of confirmed and suspicious congenital adrenal hyperplasia cases.
Cristiane Kopacek, Mayara J. Prado, Claudia M.D. da Silva, Simone M. de Castro, Luciana A. Beltrão, Paula R. Vargas, Tarciana Grandi, Maria L.R. Rossetti, Poli Mara Spritzer   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Psychological Stress and Skin Cellular Aging: Flavonoids as a Dual‐Action Therapeutic Strategy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychological stress (or simply “stress”) is a major contributor to chronic disease worldwide, affecting 35% of the global population, including younger generations. Furthermore, it plays a significant role in human premature aging; hence, its detrimental effects on people's health compel us to comprehend and control the ways in which ...
Marco Duarte, Sílvia Santos Pedrosa, P. Raaj Khusial, Ana Raquel Madureira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cystic Adrenal Hyperplasia - Diagnosis? [PDF]

Clinical Medicine & Research, 2007
A 20-year-old male from rural India was brought to the hospital with complaints of persistent low-grade fevers, night sweats, weight loss, abdominal distention, multiple episodes of pre-syncope and a generalized failure to thrive. He was found to be hypotensive and had increased pigmentation of the skin (especially the palms and the oral mucosa).
Mrinal M, Patnaik, Alaka K, Deshpande
openaire   +2 more sources

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome editing in the adrenal gland: a novel strategy for treating congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

Exploration of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency leads to high morbidity and mortality, despite the availability of life-saving corticosteroid replacement therapy.
Eva B. van Dijk, Samantha L. Ginn, Ian E. Alexander, Lara E. Graves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1966
CONGENITAL adrenal hyperplasia is a rare disease of adults. Probably the oldest recorded case in the literature is of a 57-year-old woman (Logan and McMillan, 1964) who presented as an abdominal emergency. Most of the published reports and standard references are concerned with the biochemical data and there is little suggestion of a characteristic ...
F, Carswell, R W, Logan, A, Allison
openaire   +2 more sources

The Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE): Coexisting systemic disorders 2007–2023

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To analyse the frequency and type of coexisting systemic disorders in children operated on for cataract in Sweden. Methods Data were retrieved from the Swedish National Pediatric Cataract Register (PECARE) for children operated between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2023 (n = 975), including follow‐ups at age 1, 2, 5 and 10 ...
David Wackerberg, Jenny Gyllén, Birgitte Haargaard, Alf Nyström, Arzu Karatepe Hashas, Anna Linnarsson Wiklund, Eric Trocmé, Ulrika Kjellström, Kristina Tornqvist, Gunilla Magnusson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment for adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia with laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia, characterized by bilateral macronodular adrenal hypertrophy and autonomous cortisol production, is a rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome.
Ito Toshiki, Kurita Yutaka, Shinbo Hitoshi, Otsuka Atsushi, Furuse Hiroshi, Mugiya Soichi, Ushiyama Tomomi, Ozono Seiichiro, Oki Yutaka, Suzuki Kazuo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source