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Pembrolizumab- and ipilimumab-induced diabetic ketoacidosis and isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Several human monoclonal antibodies directed against immune checkpoints, including T lymphocyte antigen 4 and programmed cell death protein 1, have been implemented for cancer treatment in order to promote effector T cell response to tumors ...
Thachanun Porntharukchareon   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency and thyroiditis associated with nivolumab therapy in a patient with advanced lung adenocarcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Immune checkpoint inhibitors are a promising class of anticancer drugs. The clinical benefits afforded by immune checkpoint inhibitors can be accompanied by immune-related adverse events that affect multiple organs, and endocrine immune ...
Nobumasa Ohara   +8 more
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Prednisolone/prednisone as adrenocorticotropic hormone alternative for infantile spasms: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020
To compare the efficacy and safety of prednisolone/prednisone and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the treatment of infantile spasms using a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Shaojun Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Mechanisms Underlying Autonomous Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secretion in Cushing’s Disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Cushing’s disease caused due to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary adenomas (ACTHomas) leads to hypercortisolemia, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality.
H. Fukuoka   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Utility of adrenocorticotropic hormone in adrenal vein sampling despite the occurrence of discordant lateralization

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, 2020
Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is crucial for accurate lateralization of aldosterone excess but it is technically challenging due to the difficulty of adrenal vein cannulation.
Nicholas Yn Chee   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Idiopathic and isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency presenting as continuous epigastric discomfort without symptoms of hypoglycemia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency is one kind of hypopituitarism and is triggered by various diseases including autoimmune disorder and/or autoimmune hypophysitis. Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency brings out various serious
Seizo Okauchi   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncommon presentation of small cell lung carcinoma with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion and resistant hypokalemia: A case report

open access: yesУкраїнський Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2023
Paraneoplastic syndromes can serve as initial indicators of malignancy, with small cell lung cancer accounting for 13% of new lung cancer diagnoses.
Esra Geçgel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the serum levels of anterior pituitary hormones in male children with autism

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2011
Background The neurobiological basis of autism remains poorly understood. The diagnosis of autism is based solely on behavioural characteristics because there are currently no reliable biological markers.
Iwata Keiko   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of dynamic and static strength training on hormonal activity in elite boxers

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2020
Background: The aim of this study was to determine hormonal responses to acute and chronic exposure to static and dynamic strength training programs using resistance bands in boxers.
ESER AĞGÖN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthetic ACTH for Treatment of Glomerular Diseases: A Case Series

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2022
Rationale: Synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone (Tetracosactide) has been used in the treatment of refractory glomerular diseases. Literature surrounding the use of this medication is limited to small case series and there is conflicting data on the ...
Arenn Jauhal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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