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Hidden diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia-1 unraveled during workup of virilization caused by adrenocortical carcinoma

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Multiple endocrine neoplasia-1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant syndrome with classic triad of parathyroid hyperplasia, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and pituitary adenomas.
Sandeep Kharb, Aditi Pandit, Abhay Gundgurthi, M K Garg, K S Brar, N Kannan, Reena Bharwaj   +6 more
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Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria, D’Aluisio, Denise, Giannetta, Elisa, Isidori, Andrea M., Lenzi, Andrea, Minnetti, Marianna, Morelli, Sergio, Pofi, Riccardo, Rizza, Laura, Sbardella, Emilia, Venneri, Mary Anna, Vestri, Annarita, Vinci, Fabio   +12 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, AC Hale, B Allolio, B. Allolio, H Imura, JL Doppmann, JW Findling, K Nakao, M Reincke, M Reincke, M Thoren, M. Reincke, PJ Fuller, RC Pedersen, RE Mains, RS Yalow, SJ Ratter, U. Deuß, W. Winkelmann, Y Yamada   +19 more
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Apoplexy of Crooke cell tumour leading to the diagnosis of severe Cushing disease; a case report

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Patients with Crooke cell tumours present with features of Cushing syndrome or mass effect. There are few reports of patients with Crooke cell tumours presenting due to apoplexy. All of them had silent tumours.
Nipun Lakshitha de Silva, Noel Somasundaram, Roshana Constantine, Himashi Kularatna   +3 more
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Monro-Kellie 2.0: The dynamic vascular and venous pathophysiological components of intracranial pressure [PDF]

, 2016
For 200 years, the ‘closed box’ analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine stating that a change in blood, brain or CSF volume resulted in reciprocal ...
Wilson, MH
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Cushing syndrome cardiomyopathy: an unusual manifestation of small‐cell lung cancer

ESC Heart Failure, 2020
Cushing syndrome is a rare cause of dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Cases describing this association are scarce.
Srinath‐Reddi Pingle, Tanvi Shah, Wassim Mosleh, Agnes S. Kim   +3 more
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A patient with a bronchial carcinoid presents with Cushingoid symptoms due to an atypical and potentially dangerous supplement

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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Management of germ cell tumors in children: Approaches to cure [PDF]

, 2002
The introduction of cisplatinum chemotherapy and current advances in the surgical treatment have resulted in a dramatic improvement of the prognosis of children with malignant germ cell tumors (GCT).
Calaminus, G., Göbel, U., Haas, R. J., Schmidt, P., Schneider, D. T.   +4 more
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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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A Benign Cause of Widened Mediastinum: A Case of Mediastinal Lipomatosis [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction We report a patient with a widened mediastinum secondary to a rare and benign condition known as mediastinal lipomatosis (ML). ML is caused by accumulation of adipose tissue within the mediastinum.
Fonseka, MD, Natasha, Ruel, MD, Ewa
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