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In this exploratory case–control study, plasma PLP (vitamin B6), homocysteine and ACTH concentrations did not differ between patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and controls, and none discriminated patients individually. Within patients, however, psychological distress mapped onto a homocysteine–ACTH relationship from which PLP appeared ...
Ashley Lebel +3 more
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Differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.
The differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome requires careful multidisciplinary interaction with a number of specialities, co-ordinated through endocrine centres with good experience of this condition.
Newell-Price,John, Grossman,Ashley B.
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We report here a pediatric patient whose Cushing's Disease was diagnosed late because of her cyclical presentation, presumably due to subclinical pituitary apoplexy.
Sara H. Rahman +5 more
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A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
While evaluating the cause of Cushing's syndrome, biochemical confirmation should be sought first as imaging studies might misdirect the diagnosis toward the wrong problem.
Mohammad K. Hamad +8 more
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THE OSTEOPOROSIS OF CUSHING'S SYNDROME
1. The bone changes in four autopsied cases of Cushing's syndrome are described. The changes take the form of osteoporosis, which is most marked in the spine and the ribs. 2.
H. A. Sissons
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Introduction Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia, characterized by bilateral macronodular adrenal hypertrophy and autonomous cortisol production, is a rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome.
Ito Toshiki +9 more
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Two cases of cushing's syndrome [PDF]
Two patients, one with Cushing's syndrome and one with Cushing's disease, are presented. In the first case the syndrome was caused by a tumour of the right suprarenal gland which was treated by unilateral adrenalectomy, and the second case was diagnosed ...
Politzer, W.M., Pretorius, H.P.J.
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Screening for Cushing's syndrome in obese patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine the frequency of Cushing's syndrome (CS) in obese patients devoid of specific clinical symptoms of Cushing's syndrome. METHODS: A total of 150 obese patients (129 female, 21 male; mean age 44.41 ± 13.34 yr;
Ozay Tiryakioglu +13 more
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The action of glucocorticoids is modulated by isoenzymes 11?-hidroxiesteróide desidrogenases (11?-HSD) type 1 and 2. The knowledge concerning these isoenzymes contribute to the understanding of the regulatory mechanisms involved in several disease ...
Maria Betânia Pereira Toralles +3 more
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Healing of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures following cure of Cushing's syndrome
Reversibility of gross radiologically manifest steroid-induced osteoporosis is disputable. A young boy with endogenous Cushing's syndrome with severe osteoporosis, demonstrating satisfactory recovery of osteoporotic changes within 2 years after cure of ...
P Shah +7 more
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