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Pediatric Cushing's disease: Case reports and retrospective review

Biomedical Papers
Background. We report four pediatric subjects with Cushing's disease (CD) diagnosed in the Czech Republic. We focus on initial symptoms of Cushing's syndrome (CS) which can lead to early diagnosis, on typical symptoms of CS in children, their age and sex
Renata Pomahacova, Petra Paterova, Eva Nykodymova, Josef Sykora, Michal Krsek   +4 more
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SEE YOUR ENDOCRINOLOGIST FOR A PITUITARY TUMOUR; YOU MAY NOT NEED SURGERY

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2017
Cushing’s syndrome remains an uncommon diagnosis with majority of non-specific and few specific clinical features suggestive of the condition. Results of biochemical investigations are often affected by confounding factors making diagnosis of Cushing’s ...
Ahmed Imran Siddiqi
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Clinical Implications of Ki‐67 Index, Grade and Hormonal Changes in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Insights Into Tumor Heterogeneity Based on Primary and Secondary Lesions

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) show heterogeneity, including temporal shifts in proliferation and hormone production; however, their clinical implications remain uncertain. Methods This retrospective study included 114 patients with metastatic or recurrent PanNETs at Kyushu University Hospital.
Masatoshi Murakami, Nao Fujimori, Kazuhide Matsumoto, Keijiro Ueda, Kohei Nakata, Masafumi Nakamura, Takeo Yamamoto, Yoshinao Oda, Tetsuhide Ito, Yoshihiro Ogawa   +9 more
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A Case Report of Cushing’s Disease Presenting as Hair Loss

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2017
Cushing’s syndrome is a rare endocrine disorder that comprises a large group of signs and symptoms resulting from chronic exposure to excess corticosteroids.
Emily G. Lefkowitz, Jack P. Cossman, John B. Fournier   +2 more
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Dual Topical Therapy. The Future of Stretch Marks?

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Striae distensae, or stretch marks, are linear scars that result from mechanical stretching of dermal tissue. They are most prevalent in women and in pregnancy, puberty, and obesity. The psychological and cosmetic symptoms may present a pathological synergy with the physical distress that stretch marks represent, especially if the patient is ...
Vicente Manuel Cisneros Rosell, Ramon Grimalt   +1 more
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Systemic Absorption and Pharmacokinetics of Five Novel Topical Dermatologic Agents: A Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, innovative topical medications with novel mechanisms of action have emerged to treat common dermatologic conditions such as acne, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, and actinic keratoses. These molecularly targeted therapies offer improved safety and tolerability compared to traditional options like corticosteroids.
Mary Dyson, Kara Hurley, Hannah Chaudhury, Lara Shehadeh, Cameron West   +4 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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The missing woodland story: Implications of 1700 years of stand‐scale change on ‘naturalness’ and managing remnant broadleaved woodlands

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Longer‐term perspectives—equivalent to the lifespans of long‐lived trees—are required to fully inform perceptions of ‘naturalness’ used in woodland conservation and management. Stand‐scale dynamics of an old growth temperate woodland are reconstructed using palaeoecological data.
Annabel Everard, J. Edward Schofield, Tim Mighall, Scott Timpany, Gill Plunkett   +4 more
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Evaluation of systemic consequences of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) results from upper airway anatomical abnormalities and may cause systemic effects depending on severity. Methods A prospective, case‒control and observational study was conducted.
Andréia Coutinho Facin, Ariadne Rein, Isabella de Almeida Fabris, Beatriz Gasser, Luiz Paulo Nogueira Aires, Bruna Bressianini Lima, Daniele Azevedo Gandra, Daniela Gomes da Silva, Ricardo Andrés Ramirez Uscategui, Gabriela Castro Lopes Evangelista, Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano, Paola Castro Moraes   +11 more
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Cushing’s disease – Same condition, different scenarios [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018
Cushing’s disease is a rare pathology characterized by excess production of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secondary to a pituitary adenoma which stimulates adrenal cortisol secretion.
Adina Ghemigian, Andra Cocolos, Paul Neagu, Nicoleta Dumitru, Simona E. Albu, Mara Carsote   +5 more
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