Clinical Practice Patterns in Bone Health Assessment and Management in Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
ABSTRACT Objective Skeletal fragility is a common complication of endogenous Cushing's Syndrome (CS), although specific guidelines for managing bone health are lacking. This study aimed to assess clinicians' current engagement with bone health assessment and management in patients with endogenous CS. Design Retrospective‐cohort design. Patients Seventy‐
Preeshila Behary +10 more
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Adrenocortical neoplasms in children: Treatment and outcomes
Background: Adrenocortical tumors are rare tumors in children with a paucity of outcome data, especially in a resource-challenged setting. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the presentation, management, and outcomes ...
Vishesh Jain +9 more
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Ovarian steroid cell tumor with biallelic adenomatous polyposis coli inactivation in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome that accounts for approximately 0.5–1% of all colorectal cancer cases.
Abraham +36 more
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ABSTRACT Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are common intracranial tumours, and invasiveness in nonfunctioning invasive pituitary adenomas (NIPAs) predicts poor prognosis. The molecular mechanisms driving this phenotype remain unclear. This study explored the role of nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 1 (NR3C1) in NIPA invasiveness and its regulation ...
Xiaoping Wang +6 more
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Adrenal gland tumours. Different clinical presentations in three dogs: a case report
Three dogs were evaluated due to the presence of unilateral adrenal gland masses with or without clinical signs. Case 1 showed a unilateral non-functional adrenocortical adenoma, discovered accidentally while Case 2 presented a unilateral cortisol ...
A. Loste +6 more
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O espectro das síndromes de hipertensão esteróide na infância e adolescência [PDF]
Arterial hypertension is not a privilege of adults. Besides renal and vascular causes, adrenocortical and correlated diseases must be considered when investigating a hypertensive child or adolescent.
Costa-Santos, Marivânia +1 more
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Pure oestrogen-secreting feminizing adrenocortical adenoma. [PDF]
A 6-year-old boy presented with gynaecomastia. There was no clinical or biochemical evidence of excessive androgenic or glucorticoid activity, but urinary oestrogen levels were raised. An adrenocortical adenoma, demonstrated by x-ray, was surgically removed. Oestrogen levels fell immediately.
E, Bhettay, F, Bonnici
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Physiological significance of autocrine orexinergic signaling in extra‐hypothalamic tissues
Mechanisms of autocrine orexinergic effects in extra‐hypothalamic tissues. Abstract Orexin‐A and orexin‐B, originally discovered as hypothalamic neuropeptides, have been detected in extra‐hypothalamic tissues together with their receptors (OX1R and OX2R) since the early 2000s.
Jean Claude Hakizimana +2 more
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Aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical adenoma in children
Aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical adenoma is an unusual cause of secondary hypertension in childhood. We describe an eight year-old female child who presented clinically with weakness of lower limbs, headache and hypertension.
Gupta Vipul, Sharma Shyam
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Infantile virilisation caused by an androstenedione-producing adrenal adenoma
A previously well fifteen-month-old female infant presented to a district general hospital in the United Kingdom with a three-month history of virilisation developing facial acne, coarse pubic hair, labia majora hypertrophy, menstruation, and clitoral ...
Oliver McCallion +4 more
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