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Autoimmune Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in Children
JCRPE, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a rare condition in children, and is potentially life-threatening. The most common cause is congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and autoimmune etiology is the most frequent acquired cause in this age group.
Nádia Mourinho Bala +5 more
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Bilateral Adrenal Masses with Different Aetiologies Presenting as Addisonian Crisis with Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 An Addisonian Crisis (AC) is an endocrinological emergency associated with high mortality, resulting from an acute deficit of hormones from the adrenal glands.
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Adrenal and ovarian autoimmunity [PDF]
European Journal of Endocrinology, 1998 IF 2 ...
BETTERLE, CORRADO, VOLPATO M.
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Reversible cerebellar ataxia and bipolar disorder secondary to tuberculous adrenalitis
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2021 Addison's disease is primary adrenal insufficiency which is most commonly due to an autoimmune disease. Patients usually presents with fatigue, anorexia, gastrointestinal complaints, salt craving, and orthostatic hypotension.
Mansoor C Abdulla
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Endocrine side effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have increasingly been the mainstay of treatment for numerous malignancies. However, due to their association with autoimmunity, ICIs have resulted in a variety of side effects that involve multiple organs including ...
Zulma Cardona +3 more
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Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2020 Addison's disease is a chronic endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid hormones mostly both glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid.
Sunanda Mahajan +2 more
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Autoimmune adrenal insufficiency in children: a hint for polyglandular syndrome type 2?
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in childhood is a life-threatening disease most commonly due to impaired steroidogenesis. Differently from adulthood, autoimmune adrenalitis is a rare condition amongst PAI’s main aetiologies and could ...
Marta Arrigoni +4 more
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Ipilimumab-induced autoimmune adrenalitis [PDF]
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2013 A 56-year-old woman presented with fatigue and headache after receiving 4 doses of ipilimumab, a monoclonal antibody against Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4, for metastatic melanoma. Low morning corticotropin and cortisol levels along with pituitary enlargement were consistent with hypophysitis related secondary adrenal insufficiency.
Le, Min, Nageatte, Ibrahim
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Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2023 Chronic adrenal insufficiency is an endocrine disease caused by insufficient secretion of adrenal hormones due to dysfunction of one or more links of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
I.V. Chernyavska +2 more
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Lesions in endocrine glands as a complication of immunotherapy in the practice of oncologist
Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2019 This review describes the lesions of the endocrine system that occur as a result of immunotherapy of cancer. This phenomenon is associated with the inhibition by monoclonal antibodies of checkpoints, which do not allow the immune system to affect tumor ...
Nurana F. Nuralieva +2 more
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