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Development of serum dexamethasone radioimmunoassay to corroborate Cushing's syndrome diagnosis [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: The 1 mg dexamethasone suppression test (DxST) is widely used to screen Cushing's syndrome (CS) due to its high diagnostic accuracy. CS is an endocrine-metabolic disorder caused by hypercorticism, which is characterized by the absence of ...
Hayashi, Lilian Fukusima +4 more
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of multiple PDT sessions for cases of persistent and recurrent subretinal fluid (SRF) in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). Methods This multicentre, retrospective cohort study included patients aged ≥18 years with chronic CSC who received at least two sessions of PDT at ...
Jennifer M. Chang‐Wolf +7 more
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Cushing Syndrome due to Inappropriate Corticosteroid Topical Treatment of Undiagnosed Scabies
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 The uncontrolled sale of topical corticosteroids has become an important risk factor for the development of iatrogenic Cushing syndrome in children, especially in countries where medications are sold over the counter.
Guadalupe Estrada-Chávez +4 more
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Experiential knowledge challenges ‘normality’ and individualised citizenship: towards ‘another way of being’ [PDF]
, 2007 This paper draws on the narratives of parents of disabled babies in order to conceptualize enabling care. The analysis emerges from the Sheffield site of an ESRC research project ‘Parents, professionals and disabled babies: identifying enabling care ...
Fisher, P
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Persistence of myopathy in Cushing's syndrome: evaluation of the German Cushing's Registry.
European Journal of Endocrinology, 2017 BACKGROUND Cushing's syndrome (CS) is characterized by an excessive secretion of glucocorticoids that results in a characteristic clinical phenotype. One feature of clinical hypercortisolism is breakdown of protein metabolism translating into clinical ...
C. Berr +13 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis and management of childhood adrenal disorders is challenging. Clinical markers of hormone excess or deficiency may take months to manifest, and traditional biomarkers correlate only partially with clinical outcomes.
Julie Park +9 more
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Gel chromatographic characterization of immunoreactive adrenocorticotropin in patients with ACTH hypersecretion [PDF]
, 1989 We investigated the molecular size of circulating immunoreactive ACTH by gel chromatography in patients with ACTH hypersecretion due to various disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
A Chatelain +19 more
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Tumours of the Nervus Acusticus and the Syndrome of the Cerebello-pontile Angle. By Cushing Harvey, M. D. W. B. Saunders Co., 1917. [PDF]
, 1919 Archer Ryland
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Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan +14 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2023 Background: Well differentiated bronchial neuroendocrine neoplasms often follow a clinically indolent course and rarely cause ectopic ACTH syndrome. Iatrogenic corticosteroid use is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome and should be considered in ...
Tomas Morales, Shanika Samarasinghe
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