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Abstract Background The risk of major osteoporotic fractures (MOFs) and osteoporosis in patients with autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) is unclear. Objective To investigate the risk of MOF in patients with AAD and the possible correlation with adrenal hormone replacement doses.
Stavros Stergianos+7 more
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Assessing treatment adherence is crucial to determine adequacy of mineralocorticoid therapy
Background: There is no consensus strategy for mineralocorticoid (MC) therapy titration in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). W e aim to measure serum fludrocortisone (sFC) and urine fludrocortisone (uFC) levels and to determine their ...
Riccardo Pofi+6 more
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Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of hypoadrenocorticism in dogs
Objectives To determine the long‐term survival of dogs with hypoadrenocorticism during the period that desoxycorticosterone pivalate has become widely used. Secondary goals were to compare age at diagnosis, median survival times, and age at death for dogs with hyponatraemic and/or hyperkalaemic hypoadrenocorticism and eunatraemic eukalaemic ...
T. N. Sherrod, E. Lashnits, K. F. Lunn
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Abstract Background Central synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and multiple system atrophy (MSA), involve alpha‐synuclein accumulation and dopaminergic cell loss in the substantia nigra (SN) and locus coeruleus (LC).
Paula Trujillo+10 more
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Cerebral salt wasting (CSW) syndrome is an important cause of hyponatremia in head injuries apart from syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Proper diagnosis and differentiation between these two entities are necessary for management as
Nagendra Chaudhary+3 more
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Is There a Prevention Effect of Fludrocortisone on Vasovagal Syncope?
We read with great interest the paper by Sheldon et al. [(1)][1] in a recent issue of the Journal . Although this research did not meet its primary objective of demonstrating that fludrocortisone reduced the likelihood of vasovagal syncope by the specified risk reduction of 40%, this ...
Zhaowei Zhu, Xinqun Hu, Shenghua Zhou
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Sepsis: the evolution of molecular pathogenesis concepts and clinical management
(A) The innate and adaptive immune responses established during long‐term evolution can eliminate most invading microorganisms. (B) Sepsis only occurs when the balance is disrupted and the pathogen force overwhelms the host's defense force. (C) Only when the superposition of external forces (sensitive antimicrobial drugs) and internal forces ...
Zhongxue Feng+7 more
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Background. Following acute traumatic brain injury, cerebral salt wasting (CSW) syndrome is considered as an important cause of hyponatremia apart from syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone.
Mohamed Aziz Daghmouri+5 more
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ABSTRACT The increasing utilization of cannabis products combined with lack of data regarding potential cannabis–prescription drug interactions is concerning. This study aimed to review published case reports and FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) spontaneous reports to assess cannabis–drug interactions in persons aged 18 and over. A literature
Maryann R. Chapin+7 more
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Hemodynamic responses at anaerobic threshold during exercise in preload insufficiency
The graphical abstract illustrates the referral and testing process for patients with exercise intolerance using invasive cardiopulmonary exercise testing (iCPET). Patients are then phenotyped into two groups: those with preload insufficiency (n = 41) and nonpreload insufficiency exercise intolerant controls (n = 25). Key results at anaerobic threshold
Shoaib Fakhri+2 more
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