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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Endogenous hypercortisolism (EHC) is an underrecognised and clinically significant contributor to hypertension, particularly resistant hypertension. Once viewed as a rare entity, EHC is now understood as a spectrum of cortisol excess associated with adverse cardiometabolic outcomes and target‐organ damage.
Omar Al Dhaybi, Deepak L. Bhatt
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Importance Hypercortisolism is an underdiagnosed contributor to metabolic dysfunction in people with Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Although overt Cushing syndrome is rare, milder forms of cortisol excess, commonly termed mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), appear substantially more common in selected high‐risk populations. Observations Chronic
Jenine Yager Stone, Timothy S. Bailey
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A Case of Gitelman's Syndrome Presenting with Extreme Hypokalaemia and Paralysis [PDF]
, 2008 Gitelman's syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by various mutations of the thiazide- sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter gene. Hypokalaemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalciuria are major clinical features of the ...
S. Yesil +7 more
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Factors associated with hyperkalaemia and hypokalaemia among women with obstructed labor in eastern Uganda. [PDF]
, 2023 Factors associated with hyperkalaemia and hypokalaemia among women with obstructed labor in eastern Uganda.
Julius N. Wandabwa (8431956) +5 more
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Histopathology, EarlyView.CYP11B2 immunohistochemistry identifies aldosterone‐producing nodules and enables objective subtyping using the B2 ratio (B2R), defined as the size ratio between the largest and second‐largest CYP11B2‐positive nodules. A B2R ≥8.1 indicates classical histology with a dominant lesion and high likelihood of cure, whereas B2R <8.1 reflects non‐classical ...
Adam Stenman +3 more
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationA 39-year-old man, who was recently diagnosed with Acute Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (AML M4 subtype), presented at the Emergency Department of Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad, with all the common symptoms of AML, including anaemia, bleeding, and ...
Sadia Shakeel +4 more
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Seizure and Profound Hypokalemia: Unusual Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015 : A 68-year-old man was admitted because of tonic–clonic convulsion. He had been receiving 200 mg itraconazole for 10 days. He had hypokalaemia (2.2 mEq/l), hypercalcaemia (Cacorr 11.0 mg/dl) and elevated serum parathyroid hormone (PTH, 95 pg/ml ...
Yasuto Nakasone +4 more
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Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Aims To evaluate the sustained impact of the Endocrine Hypertension Service on primary aldosteronism (PA) diagnosis and management over a subsequent 3‐year period. Background PA is a prevalent yet underdiagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, associated with increased cardiovascular, renal and metabolic risk. Limited awareness, resources and
Minn W. Chow +5 more
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Myocardial damage due to hypokalaemia and hypophosphataemia. [PDF]
, 1984 A case of severe hypokalaemia with stupor, skeletal muscle and heart muscle damage is reported. An initial infusion of glucose-insulin and potassium (GIK) produced a temporary clinical improvement with reduction of creatine kinase (CKMB) and elevation of
C. Scoppetta +5 more
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Chronic hypokalaemia and nephrocalcinosis
Clinical Kidney Journal, 2009 Unravelling chronic hypokalaemia can be a clinical challenge in some patients. History and physical examination can be misleading or inaccurate. Diagnostic steps usually involve assessing urinary potassium excretion, transtubular potassium gradient (TTKG) and concomitant acid–base disturbances.
Schwedler, Susanne B. +2 more
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