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Managing Cushing's disease: the state of the art. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Cushing's Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2010
Cushing's disease is rare in children and adolescents. We report the clinical presentations of three children with Cushing's disease. All three exhibited the typical symptoms and signs of weight gain and growth retardation.
Ping-Yi Hsu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cushing’s syndrome in pregnancy

open access: yesGynecological Endocrinology, 2014
Cushing's syndrome is a rare condition in the general population and is even less common during pregnancy with only a few cases reported in literature. The diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome may be difficult during pregnancy because the typical features of the disorder and pregnancy may overlap.
Nassi, Rossella   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Development of a health‐related quality‐of‐life assessment tool for equines with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Clinical signs of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) are frequently mistaken for ‘normal’ ageing and may not be optimally assessed. Objective quality of life (QoL) assessment could improve clinical decision‐making. Objectives To develop an owner‐reported health‐related quality‐of‐life (HRQoL) assessment tool for equines ...
Aline Bouquet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protein kinase A: a quirky prototype

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Protein kinase A (PKA) has served as a prototype for establishing kinase fundamentals, including sequence, structure and catalytic mechanism. However, PKA is quirky in some respects. Its regulatory elements are expressed separately, including type I (RI) regulatory subunits that contain unusual disulphide‐linked dimerization and docking domains ...
Matthew G. Gold
wiley   +1 more source

Carney complex (CNC)

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006
The Carney complex (CNC) is a dominantly inherited syndrome characterized by spotty skin pigmentation, endocrine overactivity and myxomas. Skin pigmentation anomalies include lentigines and blue naevi.
Bertherat Jérôme
doaj   +1 more source

Exophthalmos in Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]

open access: green, 1958
D. C. Morgan, A. Stuart Mason
openalex   +1 more source

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