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Abstract Objectives/Background Cluster headache (CH) has historically been considered a male‐dominated disorder, suggesting a role for androgens in its pathophysiology. We aimed to evaluate hormone profiles and symptoms of androgen deficiency in CH.
Willemijn C. Naber +7 more
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Coagulation Profile Dynamics in Pediatric Patients with Cushing Syndrome: A Prospective, Observational Comparative Study [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the association between Cushing syndrome and hypercoagulability in children. Study design A prospective, observational study was performed of 54 patients with Cushing syndrome, 15.1 ± 3.9 years, treated at the National Institutes of
Stratakis, CA +17 more
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Jana Ježková,1 Viktória Ďurovcová,1 Laszlo Wenchich,2,3 Hana Hansíková,3 Jiří Zeman,3 Václav Hána,1 Josef Marek,1 Zdeňka Lacinová,4,5 Martin Haluzík,4,5 Michal Kršek11Third ...
Ježková J +9 more
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Abstract Aims To evaluate the sustained impact of the Endocrine Hypertension Service on primary aldosteronism (PA) diagnosis and management over a subsequent 3‐year period. Background PA is a prevalent yet underdiagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, associated with increased cardiovascular, renal and metabolic risk. Limited awareness, resources and
Minn W. Chow +5 more
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Cushing Syndrome. Current concepts of diagnosis and therapy [PDF]
A variety of diagnostic advances including radioimmunoassay of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) have increased the number of methods for laboratory investigation of Cushing syndrome.* However, experience with these procedures has led to a recognition ...
Jordan, Richard, Cook, David
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In this exploratory case–control study, plasma PLP (vitamin B6), homocysteine and ACTH concentrations did not differ between patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and controls, and none discriminated patients individually. Within patients, however, psychological distress mapped onto a homocysteine–ACTH relationship from which PLP appeared ...
Ashley Lebel +3 more
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Diagnosis of endocrine disease: Differentiation of pathologic/neoplastic hypercortisolism (Cushing\u27s syndrome) from physiologic/non-neoplastic hypercortisolism (formerly known as pseudo-Cushing\u27s syndrome) [PDF]
Endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing\u27s syndrome) usually implies the presence of a pathologic condition caused by either an ACTH-secreting neoplasm or autonomous cortisol secretion from a benign or malignant adrenal neoplasm.
Raff, Hershel +3 more
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Abstract Objectives This review synthesizes evidence regarding the prevalence, epidemiological associations, and mechanistic pathways between osteoporosis, periodontal disease, and dental implant therapy. Materials and Methods A literature review was conducted to identify studies focused on: osteoporosis, periodontal disease, and dental implants ...
Samin Sirous +4 more
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Giant Adrenal Oncocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Introduction Adrenal oncocytomas are rare, nonfunctioning tumors composed of eosinophilic oncocytic cells whose nonspecific imaging often impedes preoperative diagnosis. We report a case of a large nonfunctioning adrenal oncocytoma with borderline malignant potential, incidentally discovered during cardiac symptom evaluation.
Kohei Yamakawa +9 more
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Aim A prior non‐randomized study suggests that potassium supplementation may improve survival among furosemide initiators, and a randomized trial suggests that salt substitutes containing potassium might lower stroke risk. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using health‐care data to confirm or refute these associations among new users of ...
Thanh Phuong Pham Nguyen +8 more
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