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Resistant Hypokalemia Improving After Radical Nephrectomy: A Case Report

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2020
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, Fuat Kızılay, Mustafa Serdar Kalemci, Adnan Şimşir   +3 more
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The occurrence of Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent Cushing's syndrome in a woman with the history of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
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, Sara Hasibi Taheri, Mohammad Eydi, Mohammad Shayestehpour   +3 more
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The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience [PDF]

, 2017
The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH)
Concistre, Antonio, Costi, Umberto, D'Ermo, Giuseppe, DE TOMA, Giorgio, DE VINCENTIS, Giuseppe, Iannucci, Gino, Letizia, Claudio, Lucia, Piernatale, Marinelli, Cristiano, Matteo, Galassi, Olmati, Federica, Pergolini, Mario Sergio, Petramala, Luigi, Tonnarini, Gian Franco   +13 more
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Risk factors for the development of subretinal fluid in the fellow eyes of patients with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the risk of subretinal fluid (SRF) development in the fellow eye of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (cCSC) patients with unilateral SRF at baseline. Methods Medical records of 334 presumed cCSC patients were retrospectively reviewed.
Helena M. A. Feenstra, Tahir Cakar, Joost Brinks, Camiel J. F. Boon, Elon H. C. van Dijk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Cushing’s syndrome and bilateral pulmonary nodules: beyond ectopic ACTH

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017
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, Emma van der Poest Clement, Richard Feelders   +2 more
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Cortisol Secreting Adrenal Adenoma in a 5 Year Old Child [PDF]

, 2011
Adrenal adenoma is a rare endocrinal tumor in children. It can present with features of Cushing's syndrome. We present a case report of five years old female child who came with morbid obesity and hypertension.
Narang, Gursharan Singh, Pahwa, Jivtesh Singh   +1 more
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Pediatric Cushing disease: disparities in disease severity and outcomes in the Hispanic and African-American populations. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundLittle is known about the contribution of racial and socioeconomic disparities to severity and outcomes in children with Cushing disease (CD).MethodsA total of 129 children with CD, 45 Hispanic/Latino or African-American (HI/AA) and 84 non ...
Alexander S Karageorgiadis, Alexandra Gkourogianni, AM Linabery, B Moy, BB Strickland, C Zeng, CA Stratakis, Charalampos Lyssikatos, CL Ogden, Constantine A Stratakis, D Mukherjee, D Mukherjee, D Mukherjee, E Ward, Elena Belyavskaya, ET Petridou, G Aicardi, J Etxabe, JK Lambert, LX Clegg, M Lodish, Margaret F Keil, Maya B Lodish, MB Lodish, Mihail Zilbermint, MJ Bolland, MT Halpern, Ninet Sinaii, NS Kadan-Lottick, OMB (Office of Management and Budget), P Aristizabal, Prashant Chittiboina, R Siegel, RN Clayton, RR Lonser, S Bhatia, S Srinivasan, Sharon H Jackson   +37 more
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Systemic medications associate with surgically treated cataract among adults over 50 years in Finland

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen, Jari Haukka, Tuomas Lilius, Sirpa Loukovaara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Síndrome de Cushing na gravidez: uma visão geral [PDF]

, 2007
Cushing's syndrome (CS) during pregnancy is a rare condition with fewer than 150 cases reported in the literature. Adrenal adenomas were found to be the commonest cause, followed by Cushing's disease.
Freitas, Maria da Conceição, Kater, Claudio Elias, Lima, Lúcia Helena C., Lyra, Ruy, Vilar, Lucio   +4 more
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Glucocorticoids and HPA axis regulation in the stress–obesity connection: A comprehensive overview of biological, physiological and behavioural dimensions

Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton, Myrte Schoenmakers, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Mariëtte R. Boon, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source