Primary dysfunction of the afferent limb of the arterial baroreceptor reflex system in a patient with severe supine hypertension and orthostatic hypotension [PDF]
A 33 year old man with a history of recurrent episodes of orthostatic dizziness since adolescence was noted to have a supine blood pressure of 200/120 mm Hg and a standing blood pressure of 90/60 mm Hg.
Kochar, Mahendr S. +2 more
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Mielolipoma adrenal gigante associado à deficiência da 21-hidroxilase: associação não usual simulando um carcinoma adrenocortical secretor de androgênios [PDF]
The objective of this study was to describe a case of giant myelolipoma associated with undiagnosed congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase (21OH) deficiency.
CASTRO, Margaret de +6 more
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A Bulking Agent May Lead to Adrenal Insufficiency Crisis: A Case Report [PDF]
Adrenal insufficiency is a life-threatening disorder which must be treated with glucocorticoid replacement and needs permanent dose adjustment during patient's different somatic situations.
Seyed Hossein Samadanifard +4 more
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OBJECTIVE: The protocols for glucocorticoid replacement in children with salt wasting 21-hydroxylase deficiency are well established; however, the current recommendation for mineralocorticoid replacement is general and suggests individualized dose ...
Larissa G. Gomes +3 more
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Extraadrenal enzymes such as CYP2C19 may participate in residual 21-hydroxylation of progesterone leading to milder phenotypes of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD). Among 94 21OHD patients 28 were homozygous or
Urh Grošelj +5 more
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Variations in the management of acute illness in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: An audit of three paediatric hospitals [PDF]
Objective: Episodes of acute adrenal insufficiency (AI)/adrenal crises (AC) are a serious consequence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). This study aimed to assess morbidity from acute illness in CAH and identify factors associated with use of IV ...
Allolio +25 more
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Adding droxidopa to fludrocortisone or midodrine in a patient with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension and Parkinson disease [PDF]
Daniel Kremens +3 more
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Fludrocortisone in Pediatric Vasovagal Syncope: A Retrospective, Single-Center Observational Study
SeoYeon Yi, Young Hwa Kong, Sun Jun Kim
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The study of the mechanisms underlying the increased vulnerability of the individual to stressful environmental factors in different age periods is of great relevance for prevention and effective treatment of stress-dependent diseases that are widespread
Nadezhda Goncharova +3 more
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