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Cyclic Cushing’s Syndrome – A Diagnostic Challenge
Cyclic Cushing’s syndrome (also known as intermittent or periodic) is a disease characterized by periods of transient hypercortisolemia shifting into periods of normo- and/or hypocortisolemia.
Renata Świątkowska-Stodulska +4 more
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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 +9 more
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Resistant Hypokalemia Improving After Radical Nephrectomy: A Case Report
Paraneoplastic syndromes are systemic disorders developing in response to any neoplasm and may have various clinical symptoms depending on the affected organ system. Hypercalcemia, one of the renal cell carcinoma (RCC) - Related Paraneoplastic syndromes,
Mustafa Dinçkal +3 more
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Dual Topical Therapy. The Future of Stretch Marks?
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 +1 more
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Severe Cushing’s syndrome and bilateral pulmonary nodules: beyond ectopic ACTH
Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disease that results from prolonged exposure to supraphysiological levels of glucocorticoids. Severe and rapidly progressive cases are often, but not exclusively, attributable to ectopic ACTH secretion.
Carlos Tavares Bello +2 more
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Background Thyroid papillary carcinoma is one of the most common endocrine tumors, and it accounts for 85% of thyroid tumors. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent Cushing's syndrome is a rare disease. In this case report, we discuss a very rare
Mashallah Tabatabaizadeh +3 more
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A Young Man Suspicious for Cushing's Syndrome With Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19): A Case Report
The 2019 global Coronavirus syndrome pandemic (COVID-19) has entered more than two hundred countries around the world, involving 1,800,000 deaths (until January, 1st 2021).
Shahin Besharati +3 more
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Systemic Absorption and Pharmacokinetics of Five Novel Topical Dermatologic Agents: A Review
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 +4 more
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A Case of Iatrogenic Cushing’s Syndrome following Use of an Over-the-Counter Arthritis Supplement
Background. Iatrogenic Cushing’s syndrome is commonly seen as a complication of chronic steroid use. While most often associated with the use of prescription oral steroids, rare cases result from unintentional steroid exposure.
Colin Dunn, Joshua Amaya, Patrick Green
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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 +4 more
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