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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
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Dosage and Duration of Methylprednisolone Therapy Affect the Occurrence of Cushing Habitus in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Context: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem disease with very diverse developments. Corticosteroid is mostly used for the treatment of SLE as antiinflammatory and immunosuppressant, but its long-term use and high dose can cause the side ...
Didi Permana, Melisa I Barliana, Laniyati Hamijoyo   +2 more
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Multiple myeloma concealed by adrenal Cushing syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Cushing syndrome coexisting with multiple myeloma has been previously described in a few reports. Overlapping clinical manifestations can lead to misdiagnoses.
Taweesak Wannachalee, Nuttagarn Jantanapornchai, Kittima Suphadirekkul, Sirinart Sirinvaravong, Weerapat Owattanapanich   +4 more
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A rare case of multiple pituitary adenomas in an adolescent Cushing disease presenting as a vertebral compression fracture [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
Cushing disease in children and adolescents, especially with multiple pituitary adenomas (MPAs), is very rare. We report 17-year-old boy with MPAs. He presented with a vertebral compression fracture, weight gain, short stature, headache, and hypertension.
Ji-Yeon Song, Sue-Jean Mun, Soon-Ki Sung, Jae-Yeon Hwang, Seung-Kug Baik, Jee Yeon Kim, Chong-Kun Cheon, Su-Young Kim, Yoo-Mi Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miscommunication in Doctor-Patient Communication [PDF]

, 2018
The effectiveness of medical treatment depends on the quality of the patient–clinician relationship. It has been proposed that this depends on the extent to which the patient and clinician build a shared understanding of illness and treatment.
Bavelas, Bjørndahl, Blatt, Bolden, Brennan, Brennan, Britten, Brown, Colloca, Deppermann, Drew, Drew, Epstein, Fallowfield, Fisher, Freud, Gehrs, Goodwin, Hayashi, Healey, Healey, Healey, Heritage, Heritage, Hinshelwood, Holtedahl, Howes, Jaspers, Johansson, Kagawa-Singer, Kaplan, Kendrick, Kurtz, Lerner, Lerner, Levinson, Lieberman, McCabe, McCabe, McCabe, McCabe, McCabe, McCabe, McGuire-Snieckus, Mead, Michie, Moerman, Priebe, Rathert, Roter, Roter, Roter, Sacks, Schegloff, Schegloff, Schegloff, Schiffrin, Stewart, Stiles, Street, Tattan, Walach, Watzlawick, Weiss, Zolnierek   +64 more
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Complications of Cushing's syndrome: state of the art [PDF]

, 2016
Cushing's syndrome is a serious endocrine disease caused by chronic, autonomous, and excessive secretion of cortisol. The syndrome is associated with increased mortality and impaired quality of life because of the occurrence of comorbidities.
Biller, Beverly M. K, Colao, Annamaria, De Martino, Maria Cristina, Isidori, Andrea, Newell Price, John, Pivonello, Rosario   +5 more
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Role of Prednisone and 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi, Andrea Fava, Daniel W. Goldman, Laurence S. Magder, Michelle Petri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
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Evidence of an active Cushing reflex in a preterm neonate with hyaline membrane disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background The Cushing reflex does not appear to have been described in preterm neonates. This case report shows the presence of an active Cushing reflex in a 32-week preterm neonate with hyaline membrane disease.
Alan D. Rothberg, Johan Smith, Welma Lubbe   +2 more
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IGFBP5 Restores Endometrial Receptivity and Rescues Implantation Failure in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Impaired endometrial receptivity contributes to the poor pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS. The authors found that decreased endometrial IL‐22 levels and disrupted STAT3‐IGFBP5 signaling pathway contributed to impaired endometrial receptivity. Supplementation with IL‐22 or IGFBP5 exerts a protective effect on implantation failure in PCOS‐like mice,
Baoying Liao, Chuyu Yun, Hongying Shan, Yuqian Wang, Xiunan Chen, Weisi Lian, Tianliu Peng, Min Zhao, Xunsi Qin, Kailun Hu, Ping Zhou, Yue Wang, Yanli Pang, Rong Li   +13 more
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