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Síndrome de cushing subclínica em incidentalomas adrenais: do desafio do diagnóstico à terapêutica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core  

Glucocorticoid receptor action in metabolic and neuronal function [version 1; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +3 more sources

Forkhead box O3 plays a role in skeletal muscle atrophy through expression of E3 ubiquitin ligases MuRF-1 and atrogin-1 in Cushing's syndrome.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Utility of Plasma Metanephrines to Optimise Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism: A Single Centre Experience

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Cushing’s syndrome in pregnancy

open access: yesGynecological Endocrinology, 2014
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Inflammatory mediators, infection, sepsis, and multiorgan failure after severe trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
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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A Case of Cushing Syndrome Successfully Treated with Superselective Adrenal Arterial Embolization of an Adrenocortical Adenoma with a 6-Month Follow-Up

open access: yesAACE Clinical Case Reports, 2018
: 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
doaj  

Differences in Clinical Presentation Between Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Radiographic Peri‐Implant Bone Changes in Osteoporotic Women Treated With a Ti‐Zr, Bone Level Tapered Implant With a Hydrophilic Surface: A 12‐Month Prospective Case‐Series

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Severe Cushing Syndrome: Not Always Ectopic Acth Syndrome

open access: yesAACE Clinical Case Reports, 2018
: 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
doaj  

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