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Adrenalitis tuberculosa: a propósito de una actualización [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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
core   +6 more sources

Presumptive nontraumatic adrenal hemorrhage preceding hypoadrenocorticism in a dog

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 2160-2164, November/December 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications of Organic Delusional Disorder due to Tuberculous Adrenalitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and Challenges of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in Africa: A Review of the Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Histopathological evaluation of the adrenal glands in a cat with primary hypoadrenocorticism and multiple endocrine disease

open access: yesJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Insights Into the Host Contribution of Endocrine Associated Immune-Related Adverse Events to Immune Checkpoint Inhibition Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Addison's disease presenting with perimyocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PGA) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) do not seem to represent a coincidental association.
Rapti, E   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Long‐term corticosteroid use, adrenal insufficiency and the need for steroid‐sparing treatment in adult severe asthma

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, Volume 290, Issue 2, Page 240-256, August 2021., 2021
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
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease Presenting with Adrenal Crisis

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
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
wiley   +1 more source

Hipofisitis y adrenalitis asociada al uso de inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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
core   +1 more source

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