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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

The aporetic dialogues of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? Episode II: Empathy

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The exploration of gender differences in non‐andrological fields was the core focus of a series of discussions, which took place at the Endocrinology Unit in Modena, Italy in the form of the aporetic dialogue of ancient Greece. This second episode reports the transcript of the actual debate on testosterone's role in defining empathic behavior ...
Giulia Brigante, Clara Lazzaretti, Ali Ahmad, Massimiliano Colzani, Filippo Vignali, Michele Zoli, Manuela Simoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should we use CT or MRI for detection and characterization of benign adrenal lesions? [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVES: Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are the main imaging modalities used for analysis of adrenal lesions. We compared the ability of CT and MRI to detect and characterize benign adrenal lesions. ----- PATIENTS
Hrabak-Paar, Maja, Đido, Viktorija, Štern-Padovan, Ranka   +2 more
core   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency: update on the management of adult patients and prenatal treatment.

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2017
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is characterized by cortisol and in some cases aldosterone deficiency associated with androgen excess. Goals of treatment are to replace deficient hormones and control androgen excess,
A. Bachelot, V. Grouthier, C. Courtillot, J. Dulon, P. Touraine   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in Extremely Premature Infants Exposed to Early Low‐Dose Hydrocortisone

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the occurrence of spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) in < 28 weeks' gestational age (GA) infants exposed to early low‐dose hydrocortisone (ELH) to reduce the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Additionally, the risk of SIP was assessed in infants exposed to early concomitant treatment with ibuprofen for persistent ...
Gilles Cambonie, Anais Jouffrey, Benoit Tessier, Clémentine Combes, Angelo Polito, Arthur Gavotto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONGENITAL ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERPLASIA IN A NEWBORN (CLINICAL CASE)

Неонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2019
Congenital adrenal cortex hyperplasia combines a group of monogenic diseases with an autosomal recessive fashion based on defects in enzymes or transport proteins involved in adrenal steroidogenesis.
N.M. Kretsu, L.V Kolyubakina, T.N. Kretsu, L.F. Balytska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia: Immunohistochemical study of testosterone synthesis in Leydig cells

IJU Case Reports, 2020
Introduction Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia is a rare disease that causes disorders of sex development. The 46,XY patient presents with female external genitalia and inguinal testes. We describe the case of a patient with congenital lipoid adrenal
Kanako Matsuoka, Yuichi Sato, Seiji Hoshi, Tomoyuki Koguchi, Soichiro Ogawa, Tomohiro Ishii, Nobuhiro Haga, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Yoshiyuki Kojima   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcal meningitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans VNI in a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) with progressive neurological disease

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Nearly all cases of cryptococcosis in koalas are caused by Cryptococcus gattii species complex. A rare case of meningitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans VNI/AFLP1 (abbreviated VNI) is described in a koala with nasal colonisation by both species complexes.
A Teh, R Crisman, E Dwars, R Malik, LH de Miranda, W Meyer, M Krockenberger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luteinizing hormone (LH)-responsive Cushing's syndrome: the demonstration of LH receptor messenger ribonucleic acid in hyperplastic adrenal cells, which respond to chorionic gonadotropin and serotonin agonists in vitro [PDF]

, 2003
In a substantial part of adrenal adenomas and hyperplasias from patients with Cushing's syndrome, cortisol production is controlled by the expression of aberrant hormone receptors on adrenocortical cells.
Bonjer, H.J. (Jaap), Clark, A.J. (Adrian), Feelders, R.A. (Richard), Herder, W.W. (Wouter) de, Hofland, L.J. (Leo), Jong, F.H. (Frank) de, Koetsveld, P.M. (Peter) van, Lamberts, S.W.J. (Steven), Lely, A-J. (Aart-Jan) van der, Themmen, A.P.N. (Axel), Verhoef-Post, M. (Miriam)   +10 more
core   +7 more sources

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