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Adrenalitis tuberculosa: a propósito de una actualización [PDF]
Introducción: la insuficiencia suprarrenal primaria (IA) descrita por Thomas Addison en 1855 atribuía como principal causa a la infección por tuberculosis (TBC) diseminada, pero con el paso del tiempo ha disminuido en los países desarrollados.
David Felipe Eslava Orozco +7 more
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Presumptive nontraumatic adrenal hemorrhage preceding hypoadrenocorticism in a dog
Abstract Nontraumatic adrenal hemorrhage (NTAH) has been associated with stress‐induced catecholamines release in underlying conditions such as sepsis and recent surgery in humans. It can lead to primary hypoadrenocorticism (HOAC) when both adrenal glands are involved, with nonspecific clinical signs and laboratory findings that can lead to a missed ...
Namsoon Lee, Jihye Choi, Junghee Yoon
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Primary adrenal insufficiency rarely occurs due to infections, which consequently involves destruction or dysfunction of both adrenal cortices. Tuberculous adrenalitis is still a frequent cause of adrenal insufficiency in developing countries. We present the case of origin of multiple delusions along with recurrent spells of vomiting and giddiness in a
Pooja Govind +3 more
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Backgrounds. Africa comprises 54 countries with varying degrees of economic development. As with other healthcare systems, rare diseases such as adrenal insufficiency are neglected and poorly documented. Objectives. We wished to explore primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in Africa, its prevalence, aetiology, genetics, presentation, diagnosis, and ...
Thabiso R. P. Mofokeng +3 more
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Case summary A 6-year-old male neutered domestic longhair cat was referred for investigation of weight loss, hyporexia, vomiting and diarrhoea. The cat was diagnosed with primary hypoadrenocorticism, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, cobalamin ...
Emma Roberts, Melanie J Dobromylskyj
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Blockade of immune checkpoints transformed the paradigm of systemic cancer therapy, enabling substitution of a cytotoxic chemotherapy backbone to one of immunostimulation in many settings.
Adrian Chye +9 more
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Addison's disease presenting with perimyocarditis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PGA) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) do not seem to represent a coincidental association.
Rapti, E +5 more
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Abstract Secondary adrenal insufficiency (AI) occurs as the result of any process that disrupts normal hypothalamic and/or anterior pituitary function and causes a decrease in the secretion of steroid hormones from the adrenal cortex. The most common cause of secondary AI is exogenous corticosteroid therapy administered at supraphysiologic dosages for ≥
M. Gurnell +3 more
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Challenging Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease Presenting with Adrenal Crisis
Primary adrenal insufficiency, also known as Addison’s disease, is a rare but potentially fatal condition resulting from the failure of the adrenal cortex to produce glucocorticoid and/or mineralocorticoid hormones. Unfortunately, the clinical manifestation of primary adrenal insufficiency is not specific and often progresses insidiously, resulting in ...
Ni Wayan Wina Dharmesti +5 more
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Hipofisitis y adrenalitis asociada al uso de inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario [PDF]
Introducción: los inhibidores de punto de control inmunitario (IPCI) han revolucionado el tratamiento de los pacientes con cáncer, incrementando la supervivencia libre de enfermedad y son terapias con aval para el manejo de neoplasias sólidas.
Juanita González Arango +4 more
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