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Experience in identifying the variant adrenal venous anatomy during modified retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021
Background: Adrenal vein plays an important role in performing laparoscopic adrenalectomy successfully. However, it often presents with a multitude of venous anatomical variants.
Dongliang Hu, Dan Zhu, Yingao Zhang, Xinghuan Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corticosterone Acts in the Nucleus Accumbens to Enhance Dopamine Signaling and Potentiate Reinstatement of Cocaine Seeking [PDF]

, 2013
Stressful life events are important contributors to relapse in recovering cocaine addicts, but the mechanisms by which they influence motivational systems are poorly understood.
Baker, David A., Ebben, Amanda L., Gasser, Paul J., Graf, Evan N., Hill, Jonathan E., Mantsch, John R., McReynolds, Jayme R., Robble, Mykel A., Vranjkovic, Oliver, Wheeler, Daniel S., Wheeler, Robert A.   +10 more
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Laparoscopic Transperitoneal Adrenalectomy Results: In a Single-Center Experience

Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2020
INTRODUCTION[|]Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the gold standard for the resection of adrenal tumors. There are some technical difficulties due to the rarity in general surgical practice and the long learning curve.
Önder Altin, Selçuk Kaya
doaj   +1 more source

Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
The interest on partial adrenalectomy has steadily increased over the past twenty years. Adrenal pathologies are mostly benign, making an organ-preserving procedure attractive for many patients.
Pier Francesco Alesina, Polina Knyazeva, Jakob Hinrichs, Martin K. Walz   +3 more
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A Risk Analysis for Ischemic Necrosis of the Remnant Stomach After Distal Pancreatectomy in Patients With Previous Distal Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Retrospective Survey by the Japanese Society of Pancreatic Surgery

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose The remnant stomach after distal gastrectomy (DG) which receives its blood supply mainly from the splenic artery (SPA), is at high risk for gastric ischemia following distal pancreatectomy (DP). We investigated the risk factors for ischemic necrosis of the remnant stomach (INS) during or after DP in DG patients.
Takashi Kishi, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Hikota Hayashi, Yasunari Kawabata, Kenichiro Uemura, Minako Nagai, Kohei Nishio, Kengo Fukuzawa, Shintaro Yagi, Masaaki Hidaka   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

, 1992
Adrenal tumors are usually diagnosed by clinical symptoms of hormone excess. The increasing use of ultrasound and computed tomography results in the detection of a substantial number of incidentally discovered adrenal tumors.
Allolio, B., Krestin, G. P., Nieke, J., Reincke, Martin, Saeger, W., Winkelmann, W.   +5 more
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Critical roles of endogenous glucocorticoids for disease tolerance in malaria

, 2019
During malaria, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is activated and glucocorticoid (GC) levels are increased, but their essential roles have been largely overlooked.
De Bosscher, Karolien, Opdenakker, Ghislain, Van den Steen, Philippe E., Vandermosten, Leen, Vanhorebeek, Ilse   +4 more
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Improvement in quality of life and psychological symptoms after treatment for primary aldosteronism: Asian Cohort Study

Endocrine Connections, 2021
Background: In addition to increased cardiovascular risk, patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) also suffer from impaired health-related qual ity of life (HRQoL) and psychological symptoms.
Yen Kheng Tan, Yu Heng Kwan, David Choon Liang Teo, Marieke Velema, Jaap Deinum, Pei Ting Tan, Meifen Zhang, Joan Joo Ching Khoo, Wann Jia Loh, Linsey Gani, Thomas F J King, Eberta Jun Hui Tan, Shui Boon Soh, Vanessa Shu Chuan Au, Tunn Lin Tay, Lily Mae Quevedo Dacay, Keng Sin Ng, Kang Min Wong, Andrew Siang Yih Wong, Foo Cheong Ng, Tar Choon Aw, Yvonne Hui Bin Chan, Khim Leng Tong, Sheldon Shao Guang Lee, Siang Chew Chai, Troy Hai Kiat Puar   +25 more
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THERAPY OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Improvement of cardiovascular risk factors after adrenalectomy in patients with adrenal tumors and subclinical Cushing's syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2016
OBJECTIVE Beneficial effects of adrenalectomy on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with subclinical Cushing's syndrome (SCS) are uncertain. We sought to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis with the following objectives: (i) determine the ...
I. Bancos, Fares Alahdab, R. Crowley, V. Chortis, D. Delivanis, D. Erickson, N. Natt, M. Terzolo, W. Arlt, W. Young, M. Murad   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Things We Do for No Reason: Failing to consider primary aldosteronism in the initial evaluation of hypertension, hypertensive urgency, and hypertensive emergency

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypertension is frequently treated as essential hypertension. However, secondary causes of hypertension should be considered, because distinct treatments are used for different causes of hypertension. Primary aldosteronism is considered a candidate for the most common cause of secondary hypertension.
Michael C. Shih, Tessa R. Lavorgna, Prerna Dogra, Christina N. Hirner, Kristen Payne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source