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Case Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background. Primary adrenal insufficiency is an uncommon condition that manifests as nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, weight loss, salt craving, and hyperpigmentation. Common cardiovascular presentations of AI are hypotension, arrhythmias, and syncope. However, acute heart failure is an uncommon presentation. Case Presentation. Here, a 26‐year‐old
Maryam Heidarpour +6 more
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, 2015 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis often proceeds with an indolent course until a substantially infected organ is destroyed. This fact creates a great diagnostic challenge for clinicians.
Ya-Li Chang, Shi-Wen Kuo, Leay-Kiaw Er
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes associated with autoimmune rheumatic diseases
, 2023 Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes (APSs), also called autoimmune polyglandular syndromes, are a group of autoimmune diseases characterized by the co-occurrence of dysfunctions of several (at least two) endocrine glands.
Katarzyna Suchta +3 more
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, 2019 Autoimmune (type 1) diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease without a cure. It affects primarily young people but may be diagnosed at any age. Strong genetic susceptibility characterizes the most common form of autoimmune diabetes in children younger than
Lernmark, Åke, +3 more
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, 2006 We describe a case of a 10 years old girl, which presented to the emergency room with non-specific gastro-intestinal symptoms, fatigue and low blood pressure.
Mullis, P E, Spörri, D
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Primary adrenal insufficiency: case study IN 5 tertiary hospitals
Anales de Pediatría (English Edition)Introduction: Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in children is a rare condition characterized by deficient production of glucocorticoids and/or mineralocorticoids. The clinical manifestations are nonspecific and insidious.
María Teresa Ovejero García +6 more
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Innate immune activation in experimental autoimmune myocarditis [PDF]
, 2007 Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a leading cause of heart failure and frequently results from postinfectious autoimmunity. Its pathophysiology is modeled by experimental autoimmune myocarditis (EAM), a CD4+ T-cell mediated murine model of ...
Marty, René Roger
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Pathogenesis of acute adrenal crisis in children: current concepts and emerging mechanisms
Фундаментальная и клиническая медицинаAim. The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of the pathogenetic mechanisms underlying the development of acute adrenal crisis (AAC) in children, with an emphasis on recent experimental and clinical findings. Materials and Methods. A
Yu. V. Bykov
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Osteopontin and fibronectin levels are decreased in vitreous of autoimmune uveitis and retinal expression of both proteins indicates ECM re-modeling. [PDF]
, 2011 Autoimmune uveitis is an intraocular inflammation that arises through autoreactive T-cells attacking the inner eye, eventually leading to blindness. However, the contributing molecular pathomechanisms within the affected tissues remain as yet elusive ...
Cornelia A. Deeg +21 more
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GDF15 in Patients with Autoimmune Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
International Journal of Molecular SciencesGrowth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a stress-response protein that conveys cellular distress signals to the brain and activates neural pathways leading to weight loss. GDF15 levels are increased in glucocorticoid deficiency; however, multiple factors may influence its levels in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). The objective of
Aleksandra Zdrojowy-Wełna +7 more
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