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Adrenalectomy reverses myocardial fibrosis in patients with primary aldosteronism

, 2014
Objective: Primary aldosteronism is the most frequent cause of secondary hypertension and is associated with more prominent left ventricular hypertrophy and increased myocardial fibrosis.
林隆君 ;吳允升 ;吳寬墩 ;闕士傑 ;林彥宏 ;何奕倫, Lin, Yen-Hung;Wu, Xue-Ming;Lee, Hsiu-Hao;Lee, Jen-Kuang;Liu, Yu-Chun;Chang, Hung-Wei;Lin, Chien-Yu;Wu, Vin-Cent;Chueh, Shih-Chieh;Lin, Lung-Chun;Lo, Men-Tzung;Ho, Yi-Lwun;Wu, Kwan-Dun   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent hypercortisolism managed by bilateral retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy: Report of a case and review of literature

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Bilateral adrenalectomy is the reference treatment for Cushing's syndrome related to adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH).
M M Zameer, Sanjay Rao, C Vinay, Ashley D'Cruz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The multiple hit model of infantile and epileptic spasms: The 2025 update

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile and epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy manifesting with epileptic spasms and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. There is an urgent need for the development of more effective and tolerated therapies.
Aristea S. Galanopoulou, Wenzhu B. Mowrey, Wei Liu, Anna Maria Katsarou, Qianyun Li, Oleksii Shandra, Solomon L. Moshé   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the need for adrenalectomy in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the era of CRF1/ACTH inhibitors?

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Bilateral adrenalectomy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) has been a historical therapeutic option for carefully selected patients who have had unsatisfactory outcomes with conventional medical management, as well as those with large adrenal ...
Olga Fedorova, Henrik Falhammar, Henrik Falhammar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subtotal adrenalectomy in the treatment of benign adrenal neoplasms

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2019
Aim. To evaluate the results of subtotal adrenalectomy in patients with benign adrenal neoplasms. Materials and methods. A total of 111 patients with benign adrenal tumors were operated in the clinic. Depending on the surgeon volume, the patients were
O. B. Kutovyi, E. V. Zhmurenko, M. M. Shkura, L. V. Kriachkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding and Addressing Delays in Endocrine Surgery: Insights From a Mixed‐Methods Study and a Pilot Educational Intervention

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Delays in endocrine surgical care contribute to adverse events, patient dissatisfaction, and mortality. Communication is an overlooked contributor. This study identified multi‐level drivers of delay and piloted a provider‐focused intervention. Methods We conducted an IRB‐approved mixed‐methods study.
Stella Kim, Maxwell Foote, Sophia Zhang, Audrey Twyford, Abigail Fox, Jennifer E. Rosen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation Between the Degree of Left Ventricular Mass Regression and Serum Potassium Level Change in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism After Adrenalectomy

, 2017
Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is one of the major etiologies for secondary hypertension featuring more prominent left ventricular hypertrophy. The purpose of the study was to investigate the predictive factors of left ventricular mass index (LVMI)
Liao, Che-Wei;Chen, Aaron;Lin, Yen-Tin;Chang, Yi-Yao;Wang, Shuo-Meng;Wu, Vin-Cent;Hung, Chi-Sheng;Wu, Kwan-Dun;Chueh, Shih-Chieh;Lin, Yen-Hung, 廖哲偉;林彥宏;洪啟盛;吳允升;吳寬墩;王碩盟   +1 more
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Clinical Features and Etiology of Recurrent Hypertension after Adrenalectomy

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications
Patients who undergo adrenalectomy for unilateral primary aldosteronism (PA) may still develop post-surgery hypertension; however, the clinical characteristics and etiology of patients developing recurrent hypertension after adrenalectomy are unclear. We
Xilan Dong, Qianhui Ling, Jin Bian, Yuehua Li, Mengjia Chen, Sufang Hao, Wenjun Ma, Huimin Zhang, Jun Cai, Ying Lou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric Melanonychia: Diagnosis and Management

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Longitudinal melanonychia (LM) in children presents unique diagnostic and management challenges that cannot be adequately addressed by applying adult‐based criteria. Unlike in adults, there are no validated clinical, dermoscopic or histopathologic criteria for predicting nail unit melanoma in the paediatric population.
Angela J. Jiang, Erika Koh, Je‐Ho Mun, Dong‐Youn Lee, Matilde Iorizzo, Adam I. Rubin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Randomized trial studying metabolic outcomes and quality of life after adrenalectomy versus conservative management for mild autonomous cortisol secretion

Endocrine Connections
Objective: Evaluate the impact of adrenalectomy on metabolic parameters and quality of life (QoL) in patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS).
Grethe Å Ueland, Oskar Ragnarsson, Anette Heie, Albin Kjellbom, Ola Lindgren, Andreas Muth, Fausto Palazzo, Per L Poulsen, Lars Rolighed, Hrafnkell Baldur Thordarson, Florian Wernig, Anders Bergenfelz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source