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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, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension in Patients With Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]

, 2019
When hypertension, a pathology that is frequently found in the general population, presents in a young patient, secondary causes such as Cushing's syndrome (CS), a rare disease characterized by long-term elevated cortisol levels, should be considered ...
Barbot, Mattia, Ceccato, Filippo, Scaroni, Carla   +2 more
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Machine-learning based prediction of Cushing’s syndrome in dogs attending UK primary-care veterinary practice

Scientific Reports, 2021
Cushing’s syndrome is an endocrine disease in dogs that negatively impacts upon the quality-of-life of affected animals. Cushing’s syndrome can be a challenging diagnosis to confirm, therefore new methods to aid diagnosis are warranted.
Imogen Schofield, David C. Brodbelt, Noel Kennedy, Stijn J. M. Niessen, David B. Church, Rebecca F. Geddes, Dan G. O’Neill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
Blerina Kola, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Francesca Lolli, Giorgio Arnaldi, Gilberta Giacchetti, Marco Boscaro, Ashley B. Grossman, Márta Korbonits, Kola, Gudbjornsson, van Staa, Walsh, Arnaldi, Mayo-Smith, Kahn, Christ-Crain, Tataranni, Steinberg, Hojlund, Bandyopadhyay, Kola, Hawley, Terzolo, Mantero, Barzon, Bujalska, Seckl, Daval, Wang, Vander Kooi, Shaw, Clark   +31 more
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ACTH-dependent Cushing's Syndrome: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Concomitant Non-secreting Pituitary Adenomas

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016
Objectives: To describe the possible pitfalls in correctly interpreting clinical, radiological and biochemical findings in ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome.
Pietro Lucotti, Cesare Zoia, Elisabetta Lovati, Paolo Gaetani, Gino Roberto Corazza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy in which laparoscopic adrenalectomy was safely performed by a retroperitoneal approach

IJU Case Reports, 2023
Introduction Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the standard treatment for adrenal tumors caused by Cushing's syndrome. However, few pregnant women have undergone adrenalectomy because of the risk of general anesthesia and surgery. Case presentation A 28‐year‐
Nobuyoshi Takeuchi, Yusuke Imamura, Kazuki Ishiwata, Manato Kanesaka, Yusuke Goto, Tomokazu Sazuka, Sawako Suzuki, Hisashi Koide, Shinichi Sakamoto, Tomohiko Ichikawa   +9 more
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Raised cortisol excretion rate in urine and contamination by topical steroids [PDF]

, 2001
No abstract ...
Davies, D.L., Evans, J., Kelly, C., Ogilvie, A., Shapiro, D., Wallace, A.M.   +5 more
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Does an Analysis of the Pulsatile Secretion Pattern of Adrenocorticotropin and Cortisol Predict the Result of Transsphenoidal Surgery in Cushing’s Disease. [PDF]

, 1993
The endocrinological, surgical, and histological findings of patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing's disease were correlated with the pulsatile secretion pattern of ACTH and cortisol and the outcome after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery.
Brabant, Georg, Buchfelder, Michael, Fahlbusch, Rudolf, Müller, Otto A., Stalla, Günter K., Wentzlaff-Eggebert, Holger   +5 more
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Cushing’s syndrome caused by ACTH precursors secreted from a pancreatic yolk sac tumor in an adult—a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Here, we report the first adult case of pancreatic yolk sac tumor with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome. The patient was a 27-year-old woman presenting with abdominal distension, Cushingoid features, and hyperpigmentation.
Johnny Yau Cheung Chang, Chariene Shao Lin Woo, Wing Sun Chow, Anne White, Ka Chung Wong, Po Tsui, Alan Chun Hong Lee, Eunice Ka Hong Leung, Yu Cho Woo, Kathryn Choon Beng Tan, Karen Siu Ling Lam, Chi Ho Lee, David Tak Wai Lui   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria, D’Aluisio, Denise, Giannetta, Elisa, Isidori, Andrea M., Lenzi, Andrea, Minnetti, Marianna, Morelli, Sergio, Pofi, Riccardo, Rizza, Laura, Sbardella, Emilia, Venneri, Mary Anna, Vestri, Annarita, Vinci, Fabio   +12 more
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