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Síndrome de cushing subclínica em incidentalomas adrenais: do desafio do diagnóstico à terapêutica [PDF]
Trabalho final de mestrado integrado em Medicina (Endocrinologia), apresentado à Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra.Nos últimos anos, o crescente desenvolvimento e utilização de sofisticados métodos imagiológicos de diagnóstico, conduziu a
Fernandes, Sara Margarida Lamarosa
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Glucocorticoid receptor action in metabolic and neuronal function [version 1; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]
Glucocorticoids via the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) have effects on a variety of cell types, eliciting important physiological responses via changes in gene expression and signaling.
Garabedian, Michael J+2 more
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Cushing's syndrome is caused by overproduction of the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which stimulates the adrenal grand to make cortisol. Skeletal muscle wasting occurs in pathophysiological response to Cushing's syndrome.
Seol-Hee Kang+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a prevalent yet frequently underdiagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, affecting up to 10% of hypertensive individuals and contributing to increased cardiovascular risk. Accurate diagnosis is vital, as unilateral PA cases typically require surgical intervention, while bilateral disease is managed ...
Zin Htut+14 more
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Cushing’s syndrome in pregnancy
Cushing's syndrome is a rare condition in the general population and is even less common during pregnancy with only a few cases reported in literature. The diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome may be difficult during pregnancy because the typical features of the disorder and pregnancy may overlap.
Nassi, Rossella+3 more
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Inflammatory mediators, infection, sepsis, and multiorgan failure after severe trauma [PDF]
The relation of (multiple) organ failure (OF) to the release of inflammatory mediators and the incidence of infection and sepsis was studied prospectively in 100 patients with multiple trauma (injury severity score=37).
Duswald, Karl-Heimo+7 more
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: Objective: Cushing syndrome is a disease characterized by a state of hypercortisolism, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential.
Shazia Ahmad, MD+4 more
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Differences in Clinical Presentation Between Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas
ABSTRACT Objectives Pheochromocytomas and sympathetic paragangliomas (PPGLs) are similar in most aspects. However, they differ in genetic etiology, hormonal secretion, and associated neoplasms. This study aimed to investigate differences in clinical presentation between PPGLs. Design This study employs a retrospective cohort design. Patients The cohort
Vincent E. D. Pihlblad+2 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed 12‐month post‐loading 3D peri‐implant radiographic bone changes in osteoporotic women receiving a single titanium‐zirconium bone‐level tapered dental implant with a hydrophilic surface. Materials and Methods This was a prospective case series involving 18 post‐menopausal osteoporotic women in need of a single ...
Calciolari Elena+4 more
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Acute Severe Cushing Syndrome: Not Always Ectopic Acth Syndrome
: Objective: Cushing syndrome (CS) is a rare disease that results from prolonged supraphysiologic tissue action of glucocorticoids. Cushing disease is the most frequent cause of endogenous CS and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality ...
Carlos Tavares Bello, MD+3 more
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