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Evaluation of the role of hydrocortisone either alone or combined with fludrocortisone in the outcome of septic shock in adults

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Management of sepsis is a time critical procedure; the consequences of improperly managed sepsis and septic shock can cause multiple organ dysfunction and death.
Heba A. Labib, Ali I. Hassan, Ayman M. Kamaly, Sherif S. Wahba, Mona A. Ammar   +4 more
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Disturbances of sodium in critically ill adult neurologic patients: A clinical review [PDF]

, 2006
Disorders of sodium and water balance are common in critically ill adult neurologic patients. Normal aspects of sodium and water regulation are reviewed. The etiology of possible causes of sodium disturbance is discussed in both the general inpatient and
Crocker, M, Smith, M, Tisdall, M, Watkiss, J   +3 more
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial differences in sensitivity of blood pressure to aldosterone [PDF]

, 2014
Blacks in comparison with whites are at risk for a more serious form of hypertension with high rates of complications. Greater sodium retention is thought to underlie the blood pressure (BP)-determining physiology of blacks, but specific mechanisms have ...
Dimeglio, Linda A., Eckert, George J., Hannon, Tamara S., Jung, Jeesun, Liu, Hai, Pratt, J. Howard, Pratt, Linda M., Tu, Wanzhu, Wagner, Mary Anne   +8 more
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A novel homozygous mutation of the AIRE gene in an APECED patient from Pakistan: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
Autoimmune-poly-endocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal-dystrophy syndrome (APECED) is a rare monogenic recessive disorder caused by mutations in the autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene.
Bellacchio, Emanuele, Betterle, Corrado, Dhamo, Rudina, Fierabracci, Alessandra, Frasca, Federica, Pellegrino, Marsha   +5 more
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Acute collapse in a dog with multiple autoimmune syndromes and polymyositis complicated by suspected organophosphate/carbamate toxicity

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract A 6.5‐year‐old, spayed, female dog presented in acute respiratory distress. On admission, the dog exhibited dyspnoea, bradycardia, cyanosis and gastrointestinal signs, requiring immediate intubation and mechanical ventilation. Diagnostic evaluation revealed reduced butyrylcholinesterase activity, non‐cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, elevated ...
Sarah Hefer, Efrat Kelmer, Michal Mazaki Tovi, Dana Peery, Kobi Aharoni, Nir Edry, Sigal Klainbart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy after liver transplantation with tacrolimus immunosuppression: A single center's experience update at 13 years [PDF]

, 2003
Background. Chronic liver disease often leads to amenorrhea in women of childbearing age. There are several reports of successful pregnancy after liver transplantation (LTx) with cyclosporine A immunosuppression.
Armenti, Armenti, Armenti, Armenti, Casele, Fung, Jain, Jain, Jain, Jain, Kainz, Klintmalm, Laifer, Lubchenco, Penn, Prevot, Rayes, Scantlebury, Starzl, Winkler, Wu   +20 more
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Co-existence of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Familial Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis due to CYP21A2 and SCN4A Pathogenic Variants

JCRPE, 2021
Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), usually due to biallelic variants in CYP21A2. Classical 21-hydroxylase deficiency is characterised by virilisation of the external genitalia in females ...
Tuğba Kontbay, İhsan Turan
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenal Crisis [PDF]

, 2019
Glucocorticoid replacement therapy, available since the 1950s, has prolonged the survival of patients with adrenal insufficiency. However, adrenal crises, which are life-threatening medical emergencies, still develop in many affected patients.
Falhammar, Henrik, Rushworth, R Louise, Torpy, David J   +2 more
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The clinical significance of aldosterone synthase deficiency: report of a novel mutation in the CYP11B2 gene [PDF]

, 2014
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Chan, AOK, Cheung, PT, Hui, YLE, Kwan, EYW, Lam, KSL, Low, LCK, Tan, KCB, Yeung, MCW   +7 more
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