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The Inositol- 1,4,5=Trisphosphate System Is Involved in Rapid Effects of Aldosterone in Human Mononuclear Leukocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
There is increasing evidence for rapid steroid action on electrolyte transport in human mononuclear leukocytes (HML). In HML, aldosterone stimulates the Na+/H+ antiporter within a few minutes. Because a variety of hormones and growth factors activate the
Aktas, Janet   +4 more
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Severe loss-of-function mutations in the adrenocorticotropin receptor (ACTHR, MC2R) can be found in patients diagnosed with salt-losing adrenal hypoplasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency type I (FGD1) is a rare form of primary adrenal insufficiency resulting from recessive mutations in the ACTH receptor (MC2R, MC2R).
Achermann, JC   +8 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
Ellis, D   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Fludrocortisone Is Associated With a Higher Risk of All‐Cause Hospitalizations Compared With Midodrine in Patients With Orthostatic Hypotension

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundOrthostatic hypotension causes ≈80 000 hospitalizations per year in the United States. Treatments for orthostatic hypotension include fludrocortisone, a mineralocorticoid analog that promotes sodium reabsorption; and midodrine, an α‐1 ...
Carlos G. Grijalva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral salt wasting following traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hyponatraemia is the most commonly encountered electrolyte disturbance in neurological high dependency and intensive care units. Cerebral salt wasting (CSW) is the most elusive and challenging of the causes of hyponatraemia, and it is vital to ...
Bhatt, Harsh   +11 more
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Combination of low-dose glucocorticosteroids and mineralocorticoids as adjunct therapy for adult patients with septic shock: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials and observational studies

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: The role of the combination of glucocorticosteroids and mineralocorticosteroids in treating septic shock is not well-defined. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the randomized controlled trials and ...
Paraschos Archontakis Barakakis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Hydrocortisone Continuous Rate Infusion and Prednisolone or Dexamethasone Administration for Treatment of Acute Hypoadrenocortical (Addisonian) Crisis in Dogs

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
ObjectivesTo determine whether administration of intravenous hydrocortisone is a safe and effective alternative treatment in comparison to the traditional treatment with prednisolone/dexamethasone in dogs presenting with Addisonian crisis; and to assess ...
Athanasia Mitropoulou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenal insufficiency caused by bilateral adrenal metastases - a rare treatable cause for recurrent nausea and vomiting in metastatic breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms in patients with malignant disease. Several, sometimes rare causes have to be considered to decide the right treatment.
Bausewein, Claudia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Resposta adrenocortical em caninos tratados com betametasona e fludrocortisona por via auricular Canine adrenocortical response to otic betamethasone and fludrocortisone

open access: yesCiência Rural, 1999
Vinte e quatro caninos adultos hígidos, sem raça definida, machos e fêmeas, com peso e idade variados, foram divididos igualmente em grupo controle, betametasona, fludrocortisona, e receberam, por via auricular, 2ml diários das seguintes soluções: salina
Luiz Fernando Jantzen Gaspar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeating adrenal vein sampling when neither aldosterone/cortisol ratio exceeds peripheral yields a high incidence of aldosterone-producing adenoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives:In primary aldosteronism, adrenal vein sampling (AVS) suggests unilateral aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) when the aldosterone/cortisol (A/F) ratio is less than or equal to peripheral on one side and at least two times peripheral on the ...
Ahmed, Ashraf H.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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