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Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease presenting with a unilateral adrenocortical nodule treated with bilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease is a rare cause of adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent Cushing's syndrome. We report an uncommon primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease case presenting with a unilateral ...
Kaltsas Gregory, Chrysikos Dimosthenis T, Markou Athina, Avlonitis Spiros, Pappa Theodora, Zografos George N, Aggeli Chrysanthi, Piaditis George   +7 more
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Development and evaluation of a health‐related quality‐of‐life tool for dogs with Cushing's syndrome

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Clinical signs and consequences of Cushing's syndrome are likely to impact upon a dog's life. Quantification of this impact on a dog's health‐related quality‐of‐life (HRQoL) could contribute to optimized disease management.
Imogen Schofield, Dan G. O'Neill, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Rebecca F. Geddes, Stijn J. M. Niessen   +5 more
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Health economics analysis of visual acuity and visual field test in Cushing's disease based on risk factors

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
Objective To screen risk factors related to visual acuity and visual field defects in patients with Cushing's disease, and based on risk factors to analyze health economics.
FENG Shan⁃shan
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External validation of a United Kingdom primary‐care Cushing's prediction tool in a population of referred Dutch dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background A prediction tool was developed and internally validated to aid the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome in dogs attending UK primary‐care practices. External validation is an important part of model validation to assess model performance when used
Bart Eduardus Wilhelmus Ruijter, Céline Anne Bik, Imogen Schofield, Stijn Johannes Maria Niessen   +3 more
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Innovative Approaches to Improve the Success of Pituitary Surgery in Cushing's Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Perspective. [PDF]

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)
ABSTRACT Objective Patients require additional treatment when pituitary surgery for Cushing's disease is unsuccessful. Exciting innovations in pituitary surgery bring hope for achieving better outcomes. Quantifying the potential value of these innovations using early health economic modelling can provide guidance throughout their development.
Jacobs FJC, Govers TM, Fütterer JJ, van de Ven A, Rovers MM.   +4 more
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Mortality in Cushing’s Disease [PDF]

Neuroendocrinology, 2010
The causes of premature death in untreated Cushing’s syndrome are vascular disease (myocardial infarction/stroke), uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and complications and infections. Long-term mortality outcome studies on pituitary-dependent Cushing’s disease (CD) are limited to six studies in the English language literature.
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Gut microbial dysbiosis in patients with Cushing’s disease in long-term remission. Relationship with cardiometabolic risk

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundPatients with Cushing’s disease (CD) in remission maintain an increased cardiovascular risk. Impaired characteristics of gut microbiome (dysbiosis) have been associated with several cardiometabolic risk factors.MethodsTwenty-eight female non ...
Elena Valassi, Elena Valassi, Elena Valassi, Chaysavanh Manichanh, Vincent Amodru, Pedro González Fernández, Pedro González Fernández, Sonia Gaztambide, Sonia Gaztambide, Sonia Gaztambide, Francisca Yañez, Luciana Martel-Duguech, Manel Puig-Domingo, Manel Puig-Domingo, Manel Puig-Domingo, Susan M. Webb, Susan M. Webb, Susan M. Webb   +17 more
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Gêmeas idênticas discordantes para a doença de Cushing: relato de caso Identical twins discordant for Cushing's disease: case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1999
A doença de Cushing é rara em crianças e sua ocorrência em gêmeos é ainda mais rara. O presente estudo relata a ocorrência de gêmeas idênticas discordantes quanto à doença de Cushing.
MARCELO MAIA PINHEIRO, BERNARDO LIBERMAN, LUIS ROBERTO SALGADO, JAYME GOLDMAN, MARCIA NERY, ARTHUR CUKIERT   +5 more
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Pediatric Cushing Disease

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2007
Object. Despite ongoing advances in surgical and radiotherapeutic techniques, pediatric Cushing's disease remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The authors report on the results of a singlecenter retrospective review of 33 pediatric patients with Cushing's disease, providing details with respect to clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation,
Çırak, Bayram, Süzer, Tuncer, Palaoglu, S.   +2 more
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Prolactinomas, Cushing's disease and acromegaly: debating the role of medical therapy for secretory pituitary adenomas

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2010
Pituitary adenomas are associated with a variety of clinical manifestations resulting from excessive hormone secretion and tumor mass effects, and require a multidisciplinary management approach.
Bonert Vivien S, Petersenn Stephan, Colao Annamaria, Biller Beverly MK, Boscaro Marco   +4 more
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