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BackgroundWhile it is known that inaccurate evaluation for retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy (RPLA) can affect the surgical results of patients, no stable and effective prediction model for the procedure exists.
Shiwei Sun+18 more
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Corticotropinoma as a Component of Carney Complex. [PDF]
Known germline gene abnormalities cause one-fifth of the pituitary adenomas in children and adolescents, but, in contrast with other pituitary tumor types, the genetic causes of corticotropinomas are largely unknown.
Chittiboina, Prashant+11 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Saliva hormone measurement is increasingly being applied in everyday clinical practice. In relation to salivary cortisone measurement, there is a particular advantage, with minimal chance of cross‐reaction with prescribed glucocorticoids and greater convenience.
Mathilde Mordaunt+10 more
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Benefits of Surgical Over Medical Treatment for Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism
Primary aldosteronism is the most common and modifiable form of secondary hypertension. Left untreated, primary aldosteronism leads high rates of cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney disease.
Sumaiya Ahmed, Gregory L. Hundemer
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ABSTRACT Objective Managing gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) is challenging due to the risk of catecholaminergic crisis with many commonly prescribed medications, especially in functional tumours.
Monica Majumder+5 more
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Background: In primary aldosteronism (PA), kidney function impairment could be concealed by relative hyperfiltration and emerge after adrenalectomy.
Hung-Wei Liao+8 more
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GIANT NON-FUNCTIONING ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA
Objective: This study aims to report a case of a 51 year old male who was referred to our Department of Urology and was diagnosed with a nonfunctioning giant ACC. Case(s) Presentation: The case report describes a 51-year-old Indonesian man who presented
Ivandy Fam+3 more
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Corticosterone Regulates Both Naturally Occurring and Cocaine‐Induced Dopamine Signaling by Selectively Decreasing Dopamine Uptake [PDF]
Stressful and aversive events promote maladaptive reward‐seeking behaviors such as drug addiction by acting, in part, on the mesolimbic dopamine system. Using animal models, data from our laboratory and others show that stress and cocaine can interact to
Baker, David A.+9 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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