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Pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in Australian dogs: 372 cases (2007–2018)
Introduction Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxin found in pufferfish that results in the blockade of excitatory conduction and clinical signs including gastrointestinal upset and paralysis. The objectives of this study were to describe the epidemiology of pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in dogs, and to determine associations with the ...
J Hanson, CR Sharp, EM Leister
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RARE CASE OF PINEAL GERMINOMA WITH ARGININE VASOPRESSIN DEFICIENCY
INTRODUCTION/BACKCGROUNDPineal tumour is an uncommon type of brain tumour in Malaysia, with low incidence rate of 2.1% based on a demographic study done in 1 of the states in Peninsular Malaysia. On the other hand, germinoma is a common cause of intracranial tumor leading to arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVP-D).
Mohamad Firdaus Barakath +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is common in bipolar disorder (BD), but the underlying pathophysiology remains unclear. This systematic review aimed to (1) summarize all literature describing relationships of biofluid biomarkers and cognition in BD and (2) identify which biofluid biomarkers correlate most consistently with cognition in BD ...
Alexandra J. M. Beunders +21 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Lithium is recommended as the first‐line maintenance treatment for older adults with bipolar disorder (OABD). However, age‐related reduction in renal clearance, heightened sensitivity to adverse effects, and drug interactions increase the risk of toxicity and necessitate lower therapeutic serum levels in this population.
Paula V. Nunes +15 more
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Desmopressin prescription safety in adult inpatients: a real-world tertiary centre experience
Omissions or delays in desmopressin can result in serious patient harm in patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVP-D), formally known as cranial diabetes insipidus.
Muhammad Fahad Arshad +7 more
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Physiological Basis of Sex Differences in Human Performance and Exercise‐Associated Pathology
ABSTRACT The presence of sex differences in human physical performance is well‐established and shaped by distinct endocrine, anatomical and physiological mechanisms. Despite sustained advances, our understanding of how inherent biological factors drive variations in exercise capacity and related pathologies is still developing.
David A. Holdsworth +7 more
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Arginine vasopressin and copeptin: comparative review and perspective in veterinary medicine
Although arginine vasopressin (AVP) deficiency, AVP resistance, and primary polydipsia are important causes of polyuria and polydipsia (PUPD), measurement of AVP has never been implemented as a routine diagnostic test for patient care in either human or ...
Mathieu Victor Paulin +3 more
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Oxytocin: a neglected hormone in pituitary disease - From function to the diagnosis of a deficiency, resulting clinical relevance, and potential treatment options in endocrinology [PDF]
Oxytocin (OXT) is a neuropeptide hormone that plays a central role in numerous physiological and socio-emotional processes. Similar to arginine vasopressin (AVP), it is synthesized in the supraoptic and paraventricular hypothalamic nuclei and released ...
Svenja Leibnitz +2 more
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We identified a novel pathogenic AVP variant in two Danish families with autosomal dominant inheritance of symptoms of AVP deficiency. In addition, we compiled a catalogue of additionally 109 AVP variants that cause AVP deficiency and demonstrated the advantage of combining expert‐assisted curation, literature search, and online repositories to ensure ...
Jennifa Joseph +5 more
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Rathke’s cleft cyst (RCC) is a benign sellar or suprasellar lesion increasingly detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Although surgery is indicated for symptomatic or enlarging RCCs, recurrence may occur and reoperation may be required ...
Atsuko Ogasawara +2 more
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