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Aims To develop an evidence‐ and consensus‐based patient prioritization tool for use by UK mental health inpatient pharmacy teams. Methods A modified‐Delphi technique was used to obtain experts' agreement on the content, design and practical use of the patient prioritization tool.
Fatima Q. Alshaikhmubarak+3 more
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Reversible dilated cardiomyopathy as a complication of adrenal cortex insufficiency: a case report
Background Cardiovascular manifestations associated with Addison’s disease are previously documented. We described a case of an 11-year-old girl who developed dilated cardiomyopathy as a complication to Addison’s disease.
Mohammad Alkhateeb+3 more
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The diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill patient: does it really matter? [PDF]
The definition of what constitutes a \u27normal\u27 adrenal response to critical illness is unclear. Consequently, published studies have used a variety of biochemical criteria to define \u27adrenal insufficiency\u27.
Marik, Paul E
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Laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy for bilateral pheochromocytomas in a boy with von Hippel-Lindau disease [PDF]
Objectives: In adults, increasing numbers of adrenalectomies for pheochromocytomas are performed laparoscopically. We report for the first time laparoscopic bilateral subtotal adrenalectomy for pheochromocytomas in an 8-year-old boy with von Hippel ...
Bartsch, Georg+4 more
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Abstract Background The combined use of anti‐programmed cell death protein 1 (PD‐1)/anti‐cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA‐4) checkpoint inhibitors has been effective in various cancer types. The Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Dual Anti‐CTLA‐4 and Anti‐PD‐1 Blockade in Rare Tumors (DART) S1609 study investigated ipilimumab and ...
Young Kwang Chae+16 more
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Effects of intrauterine exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids on fetal, newborn, and infant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in humans : a systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Synthetic glucocorticoids are commonly used in reproductive medicine. Fetal organ systems are highly sensitive to changes in the intrauterine environment, including overexposure to glucocorticoids.
1994 Effect of corticosteroids for fetal maturation on perinatal outcomes+257 more
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Residual endogenous corticosteroid production in patients with adrenal insufficiency [PDF]
Objective This study aimed at comparing precursors of endogenous corticosteroid production in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency and in secondary adrenal insufficiency.
Bergthorsdottir, Ragnhildur+5 more
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Considerations in Transition of Pediatric Neurology Patients to Adult Care
ABSTRACT Background Transition refers to the planned, coordinated movement of adolescents from the child‐ and family‐centered environment of pediatric care to the adult healthcare system. A well‐structured transition process is essential for ensuring adolescents with chronic health conditions continue to thrive in young adulthood.
Asif Doja+5 more
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Adrenal Crisis Triggered by Endogenous Thyrotoxicosis: Case Series
: Objective: Describe a group of patients who presented with thyrotoxicosis and were also found to have adrenal insufficiency. Methods: Patient cases were collected over the past year at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Mazen Al Mushref, MD+2 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with primary hypothyroidism who continued to be symptomatic despite adequate biochemical correction of hypothyroidism with synthetic levothyroxine.
Paramjit Kaur Saini+2 more
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