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Adrenocortical neoplasia: evolving concepts in tumorigenesis with an emphasis on adrenal cortical carcinoma variants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, heterogeneous malignancy with a poor prognosis. According to WHO classification 2004, ACC variants include oncocytic ACCs, myxoid ACCs and ACCs with sarcomatous areas. Herein, we provide a comprehensive review of
Ronald R. de Krijger   +1 more
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Targeted Molecular Imaging in Adrenal Disease—An Emerging Role for Metomidate PET-CT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Adrenal lesions present a significant diagnostic burden for both radiologists and endocrinologists, especially with the increasing number of adrenal 'incidentalomas' detected on modern computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Aigbirhio, FI   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Hyperandrogenism and skin: polycystic ovary syndrome and peripheral insulin resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The polycystic ovary syndrome is an extremely common endocrine disorder in women of chilbearing age. It is characterized by menstrual disturbance, hyperandrogenism and/or hyperandrogenemia.
Bagatin, Edileia   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Multidisciplinary approach for patients with functional and non‐functional adrenal masses and review of the literature

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 1, Issue 3, March 2018., 2018
Abstract Background Adrenal incidentalomas are adrenal masses that are discovered by imaging tests performed for other reasons. Aims In this retrospective study, we analysed 229 Turkish patients with adrenal masses and who presented with or without complaints.
Gamze Akkuş   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of intrauterine exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids on fetal, newborn, and infant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in humans : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Synthetic glucocorticoids are commonly used in reproductive medicine. Fetal organ systems are highly sensitive to changes in the intrauterine environment, including overexposure to glucocorticoids.
1994 Effect of corticosteroids for fetal maturation on perinatal outcomes   +257 more
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Functional plurihormonal adrenal oncocytoma: case report and literature review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 37-44, January 2018., 2018
We present a 27‐year‐old woman with an adrenal oncocytoma. This is a very rare entity. We provide a review of the clinical, biochemical and pathological features of cases reported in the literature. Key Clinical Message We present a 27‐year‐old woman with an adrenal oncocytoma. This is a very rare entity.
Pablo René Costanzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nuclear imaging in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Primary aldosteronism is increasingly recognized as a common secondary cause of hypertension. Successful demonstration of a unilateral cause (e.g. a classical 'Conn's adenoma') offers the potential for curative adrenalectomy.
Brown, Morris J   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Xiaoyao Kangai Jieyu Fang, a Chinese Herbal Formulation, Ameliorates Cancer‐Related Depression Concurrent with Breast Cancer in Mice via Promoting Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Diagnosis with breast cancer is a major life event that elicits increases in depressive symptoms for up to 50% of women. Xiaoyao Kangai Jieyu Fang (XYKAJY) is derived from a canonical TCM formula, Xiaoyao San (XYS), which has a history of nearly 1000 years for treating depression.
Pan Meng   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurobehavioral and Antioxidant Effects of Ethanolic Extract of Yellow Propolis

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Propolis is a resin produced by bees from raw material collected from plants, salivary secretions, and beeswax. New therapeutic properties for the Central Nervous System have emerged. We explored the neurobehavioral and antioxidant effects of an ethanolic extract of yellow propolis (EEYP) rich in triterpenoids, primarily lupeol and β‐amyrin.
Cinthia Cristina Sousa de Menezes da Silveira   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Adiponectin Level as a Predictor of Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome in Patients with Adrenal Incidentaloma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Subclinical Cushing’s syndrome (SCS) is a condition of slight but chronic cortisol excess in patients with adrenal incidentaloma (AI) without typical signs and symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome. Adiponectin has potent roles in modulating energy balance and metabolic homeostasis and acts in opposition to glucocorticoids.
Asli Dogruk Unal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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