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Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs
Objectives To determine the long‐term survival of dogs with hypoadrenocorticism during the period that desoxycorticosterone pivalate has become widely used. Secondary goals were to compare age at diagnosis, median survival times, and age at death for dogs with hyponatraemic and/or hyperkalaemic hypoadrenocorticism and eunatraemic eukalaemic ...
T. N. Sherrod, E. Lashnits, K. F. Lunn
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The Novel Use of Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Remnant Adrenal Tissue in Nelson Syndrome
: Objective: Recurrent Cushing disease (CD) is a rare complication that occurs in patients who have undergone bilateral adrenalectomy (BLA). We report a case of recurrent CD in a patient with Nelson syndrome and adrenalectomy due to remnant adrenal ...
Alexandra N. Martirossian, MD+4 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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Wilms Tumor in Children With AMER1/WTX Germline Pathogenic Variants: A Multicenter Case Series
ABSTRACT Background 10–15% of children with Wilms tumor (WT) have predisposing genetic syndromes. Somatic mutations are frequently identified; however, germline pathogenic variants in AMER1 are much less prevalent and are associated with osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OSCS).
Insiyah Campwala+9 more
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.: The organotin trimethyltin (TMT) is known to cause neuronal degeneration in the murine brain. Earlier studies indicate that TMT-induced neuronal degeneration is enhanced by adrenalectomy.
Makoto Shuto+7 more
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Genetic Testing Referral Rates for Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma in an Academic Tertiary Centre
ABSTRACT Background Clinical guidelines recommend genetic counselling for all patients with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL). Barriers to accessing genetics evaluation are incompletely understood. The objective of this study was to identify individual‐ and provider‐level barriers to genetic testing.
Brian Ruhle+8 more
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Cytological Assessment of Adrenal Tumours: Insights From 22‐Years Single Centre Experience
ABSTRACT Objective The incidence of adrenal tumours has increased in the last decades, mainly due to increased use of imaging. The diagnostic evaluation of adrenal masses can be complex and, in some cases, necessitates cytological evaluation. However, concerns remain regarding the potential complications associated with adrenal gland biopsy.
Ana Carasel+3 more
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Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
Blerina Kola+31 more
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Bilateral adrenalectomy in the 21st century: when to use it for hypercortisolism?
Therapeutic options available for the treatment of Cushing's syndrome (CS) have expanded over the last 5 years. For instance, the efficient management of severe hypercortisolism using a combination of fast-acting steroidogenesis inhibitors has been ...
Carole Guerin+6 more
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