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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
wiley   +1 more source

Endocrine hypertension - Cushing′s syndrome

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Hypertension is a major and frequent comorbid finding of Cushing′s syndrome. This review discusses the etiology and pathophysiology of hypertension in Cushing′s syndrome, while suggesting methods of management of this condition.
Yashpal Singh, Narendra Kotwal, A S Menon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct serum steroid profiles between adrenal Cushing syndrome and Cushing disease

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundDifferentiating between adrenal Cushing syndrome (adrenal CS) and Cushing disease (CD) can be challenging if there are equivocal or falsely elevated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) values.
Chang Gao, Li Ding, Xiaona Zhang, Menghua Yuan, Shaofang Tang, Wei Li, Yuanyuan Ye, Ming Liu, Qing He   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aortic pulse wave velocity in children with Cushing syndrome: A window into a marker of early cardiovascular disease. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveTo investigate early signs of cardiovascular arterial remodelling in paediatric patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) in comparison with normative values from healthy children.Study designThe metrics used to assess cardiac health were from ...
Bandettini, Wiphada Patricia, Belyavskaya, Elena, Blain, Hailey, Bluemke, David A, Keil, Margaret, Lodish, Maya, Lodish, Maya, Lyssikatos, Charalampos, Sinaii, Ninet, Stratakis, Constantine, Zeltser, Deena   +10 more
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How should we measure psychological resilience in sport performers? [PDF]

, 2013
Psychological resilience is important in sport because athletes must constantly withstand a wide range of pressures to attain and sustain high performance.
Alexander C., Arnold R., Bowes I., David Fletcher, Fletcher D., Galli N., Grove R. J., Jowett S., Kreiner-Phillips K., Luthar S. S., Luthar S. S., Luthar S. S., McKay J., Mustafa Sarkar, Osman A., Pinquart M., Polk L. V., Rutter M., Schaubroeck J. M., Seidman E., Shearer D. A., Wagnild G., Windle G., Windle G., Windle M., Work W. C.   +25 more
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Internal jugular vein adrenocorticotropic hormone estimation for diagnosis of adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing′s syndrome: Ultrasound-guided direct jugular vein sample collection

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Aim of Study: To assess the utility of internal jugular vein (IJV) / peripheral adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) gradient in determining the etiology of ACTH- dependent Cushing′s syndrome.
Jaya Prakash Sahoo, Ashu Seith, Nandita Gupta, Sadanand Dwivedi, Ariachery C Ammini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cell Cycle Regulators and Lineage-Specific Therapeutic Targets for Cushing Disease

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Cell cycle proteins are critical to pituitary development, but their contribution to lineage-specific tumorigenesis has not been well-elucidated. Emerging evidence from in vitro human tumor analysis and transgenic mouse models indicates that G1/S-related
Takako Araki, Ning-Ai Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Nelson′s syndrome presenting as bilateral oculomotor palsy

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Nelson′s syndrome refers to a clinical spectrum arising from progressive enlargement of pituitary adenoma and elevated adrenocorticotrophic hormone after total bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing′s disease comprising of hyperpigmentation, visual field ...
Abhay Gundgurthi, Sandeep Kharb, M K Garg, K S Brar, Reena Bharwaj, H C Pathak, Maneet Gill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited Diagnostic Utility of Plasma Adrenocorticotropic Hormone for Differentiation between Adrenal Cushing Syndrome and Cushing Disease [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015
BackgroundMeasurement of the plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level has been recommended as the first diagnostic test for differentiating between ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome (CS) and ACTH-dependent CS.
A Ram Hong, Jung Hee Kim, Eun Shil Hong, I Kyeong Kim, Kyeong Seon Park, Chang Ho Ahn, Sang Wan Kim, Chan Soo Shin, Seong Yeon Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary: Evidence to Guide Gun Violence Prevention in America [PDF]

, 2015
Gun violence is a major threat to the public's health and safety in the United States. The articles in this volume's symposium on gun violence reveal the scope of the problem and new trends in mortality rates from gunfire.
Daniel W. Webster
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