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Pre-hospital management of acute Addison’s Disease – Audit of patients attending a referral hospital in a regional area [PDF]

, 2019
Context: Adrenal crises (AC) cause morbidity and mortality in patients with Addison’s disease [primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)]. Patient-initiated oral stress dosing, with parenteral hydrocortisone, is recommended to avert ACs. While these should be
Goubar, Thomas, McGrath, Shaun, Rushworth, R Louise, Torpy, David J   +3 more
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Clinical Challenges in Transition to Adult Care for Young People With Endocrinopathies

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The complexity of transition of pediatric patients to adult care is well recognized, with a multidisciplinary approach widely agreed to be essential. Despite extensive existing literature in this area, practical guidance as to the management of specific medical aspects and how to address these with patients and families is lacking, with little
Margaret Zacharin, Quynh‐Nhu Nguyen
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Review of Current Knowledge and Future Directions

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of diseases in which genetic defects occur that disturb the synthesis of cortisol. The most common variant of CAH (95%-99%) is caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency as a result of mutations in ...
Zuzanna Szczepaniak, Agata Konopka, Natalia Wdowiak, Karina Lissak, Małgorzata Komarów, Martyna Choinka, Dominika Karasińska, Jakub Kalisiak   +7 more
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Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]

, 2010
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
Adachi, Antley, Arlt, Auchus, Belgorosky, Birgit Köhler, Bulun, Byskov, Cedric H. L. Shackleton, Dharia, Dhir, Dominique Maiter, Ewa M. Malunowicz, Falhammar, Felicity Collins, Flück, Fujieda, Fukami, Fukami, Fukami, Grondahl, Grøndahl, Hague, Huang, Huang, Idkowiak, Jan Idkowiak, Jin, Krone, Latronico, Luitgard Margarete Graul-Neumann, Mallin, Mann, Maria Szarras-Czapnik, Martin Silink, Mehul Dattani, Michiel N. Kerstens, Mullis, New, Nguyen, Nicole Reisch, Nils Krone, Otto, Ribes, Rosa, Roux, Rozman, Sahakitrungruang, Schmidt, Shackleton, Shima, Stephen O'Riordan, Suzuki, Tanae, ten Kate-Booij, Tomalik-Scharte, Wang, Wang, Wiebke Arlt, Wilson   +59 more
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The Relationship Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Depression

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder, frequently accompanied by psychological comorbidities including depression. The aim of this narrative review is to summarise the latest research regarding potential contributors to and underpinning mechanisms of this relationship.
Asimina I. Karampela, Maralyn Druce
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AAV-delivered hepato-adrenal cooperativity in steroidogenesis: Implications for gene therapy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development
Despite the availability of life-saving corticosteroids for 70 years, treatment for adrenal insufficiency is not able to recapitulate physiological diurnal cortisol secretion and results in numerous complications.
Lara E. Graves, Eva B. van Dijk, Erhua Zhu, Sundar Koyyalamudi, Tiffany Wotton, Dinah Sung, Shubha Srinivasan, Samantha L. Ginn, Ian E. Alexander   +8 more
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Demographic Characteristics and Clinical Findings in Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Isfahan City, Iran

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is the most common cause of ambiguous genitalia, which can be obscured by ambiguous genitalia, weight loss, and premature pubarche.
Ranasadat Saleh, Mahin Hashemipour
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Physiological Basis of Sex Differences in Human Performance and Exercise‐Associated Pathology

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of sex differences in human physical performance is well‐established and shaped by distinct endocrine, anatomical and physiological mechanisms. Despite sustained advances, our understanding of how inherent biological factors drive variations in exercise capacity and related pathologies is still developing.
David A. Holdsworth, Thomas J. O'Leary, Craig L. Doig, Natalie Taylor, Jasminder Dosanjh, David R. Woods, Michael J. Stacey, Robert M. Gifford   +7 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
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Pathological changes in seals in Swedish waters: the relation to environmental pollution [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis concerns the disease situation for the three seal species that inhabit the Swedish coastal waters; the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), the ringed seal (Phoca hispida botnica) and the harbour seal (Phoca vitulina).
Bergman, Anders
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