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Aortic pulse wave velocity in children with Cushing syndrome: A window into a marker of early cardiovascular disease. [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectiveTo investigate early signs of cardiovascular arterial remodelling in paediatric patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) in comparison with normative values from healthy children.Study designThe metrics used to assess cardiac health were from ...
Bandettini, Wiphada Patricia +10 more
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A rare case of an ACTH/CRH co-secreting midgut neuroendocrine tumor mimicking Cushing’s disease
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017 Ectopic ACTH/CRH co-secreting tumors are a very rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. Differentiating between Cushing’s disease and ectopic Cushing’s syndrome may be particularly difficult if ...
Regina Streuli +7 more
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Nonhypnotic low-dose etomidate for rapid correction of hypercortisolaemia in cushing's syndrome [PDF]
, 1988 We determined the adrenostatic potential of low-dose nonhypnotic etomidate in six patients with Cushing's syndrome (ectopic Cushing's syndrome,n=2; Cushing's disease,n=3; bilateral adrenal adenoma,n=1). Etomidate was given as a continuous infusion for 32
Allolio, B. +5 more
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İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022 Objective: This study aimed to analyze the results of patients who underwent the transsphenoidal endoscopic approach for Cushing’s disease in our department and to determine the surgical outcomes, recurrence and complication rates. Materials and Methods:
Tuğrul Cem Ünal +14 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Cushing’s Disease with or without Hyperprolactinemia
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 Objective. We compared the characteristics of patients with Cushing’s disease alone with those of patients with Cushing’s disease and hyperprolactinemia. Methods. Eighty-four patients were enrolled between 2002 and 2011, in a hospital in China. Clinical,
Cheng Huan +4 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Cushing’s Disease is caused by pituitary adenoma which produces adrenocorticotropic hormone causing hypercortisolemia. First-line treatment involves operative removal of the tumor, however, in some patients it proves ineffective.
Magdalena Kamińska +6 more
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Diagnosis аnd neurosurgical treatment of Cushing’s disease
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2011 The informing of existing diagnostic methods was determined. The optimal algorithm for Cushing’s disease diagnostics was developed. The efficacy of neurosurgical treatment of pituitary adenomas at Cushing’s disease was estimated.
Aleksandr Guk +10 more
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Managing Cushing's disease: the state of the art. [PDF]
, 2014 Cushing's disease is a rare chronic disease caused by a pituitary adenoma, which leads to excess secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). The over-production of ACTH leads to hyperstimulation of the adrenal glands and a chronic excess of cortisol,
Boscaro M +3 more
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Comorbidities in Cushing’s disease [PDF]
Pituitary, 2015 Cushing's disease is a rare disorder characterized by overproduction of ACTH from a pituitary adenoma leading to hypercortisolemia that in turn leads to increased morbidity and mortality.Here we review the comorbidities associated with Cushing's disease and their impact on quality of life and mortality.Recent evidence suggests that correction of ...
Sharma, ST, Nieman, LK, Feelders, R.A.
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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