Several studies in the last years demonstrated the better surgical outcome of laparoscopic approach to adrenal gland. Laparoscopic surgery is more difficult to learn and requires different psychomotor skills than open surgery, especially with regard to ...
A. Agrusa +10 more
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Neuroendocrinology meets addiction: Emerging pharmacotherapies on the horizon
Abstract Alcohol and other substance use disorders (ASUDs) are prevalent and major contributors to global morbidity and mortality. Their impact extends beyond the individual, imposing significant burdens on families, communities, healthcare systems, and society at large.
Anna Loften +3 more
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A case report of hyponatremia after surgery for Conn's adenoma [PDF]
Primary aldosteronism (PA), also known as Conn's syndrome, is a frequent cause of secondary hypertension. If PA is due to a documented unilateral adrenal adenoma, adrenalectomy is the treatment of choice.
Bardelli, Moreno +6 more
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Participation of the hypophyseal-adrenal cortex system in thrombin clearance during immobilization stress [PDF]
Thrombin marked with I-131 resulted in a considerable increase of the thrombined clearance rate in healthy male rats during stress caused by an immobilization lasting 30 minutes, and in an increase of thrombin clearance occurred by a combination of ...
Bazazyan, G. G. +3 more
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Risk Factors for Pituitary Macrotumor in Dogs With Hypercortisolism
ABSTRACT Background Diagnosing pituitary macrotumor in dogs with hypercortisolism requires advanced imaging, which is not feasible for every case. Identifying risk factors that can guide the decision to pursue imaging would be valuable. Objective Determine clinical and physical examination findings that are associated with an increased likelihood of ...
Kei Yoshida +3 more
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Prospective randomized comparison of laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy for sporadic pheochromocytoma. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma remains subject of debate, owing to the systemic consequences of pneumoperitoneum in patients with catecholamine-secreting tumors.
AGABITI ROSEI C +6 more
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BackgroundThe hypertension cure rate of unilateral adrenalectomy in primary aldosteronism (PA) patients varies widely in existing studies.MethodsWe conducted an observational meta-analysis to summarize the pooled hypertension cure rate of unilateral ...
Yu Zhou, Meilian Zhang, Su Ke, Libin Liu
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Resistant arterial hypertension in a patient with adrenal incidentaloma multiple steno-obstructive vascular lesions and antiphospholipid syndrome [PDF]
Resistant hypertension is defined as above of blood pressure (≤ 140/90 mmHg) despite therapy with three or more antihypertensive drugs of different classes at maximum tolerable doses with one bling a diuretic.
CONCISTRE, ANTONIO +8 more
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Bilateral laparoscopic synchronous adrenalectomy in bilateral pheochromocytoma: experience in 8 patients [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloAim: To evaluate 8 cases of bilateral pheochromocytoma and laparoscopic synchronous treatment. Patients and Methods: From May 1999 to May 2010, 8 patients with bilateral pheochromocytoma were found.
Bravo P., Juan +3 more
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Adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism and its related surgical characteristics
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension. Adrenalectomy is an effective treatment for unilateral PA, particularly aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA), resulting in improvements in biochemical parameters and blood pressure in
Hao Xiang +5 more
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