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Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) might increase the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Methods This was a 6-month double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, cross-over trial followed by
Atkin, S. L.   +11 more
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Psychosis in secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016
Hypopituitarism can present with psychiatric symptoms. We report a unique case of psychosis in clear consciousness in a case of hypopituitarism due to the secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite which was untreated and presented ...
Badr Ratnakaran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sellar metastases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Tumor metastases within the sellar region are uncommon, accounting for up to 5% of all malignant lesions, and they can mimic pituitary tumor. These metastases are usually observed in older patients, with advanced and generalized neoplastic disease, but ...
Bolanowski, Marek
core   +1 more source

Etiology of Hypopituitarism in Adult Patients: The Experience of a Single Center Database in the Serbian Population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2017
There are only a few published studies related to the population-based etiology of hypopituitarism. New risks for developing hypopituitarism have been recognized in the last 10 years. Aim.
M. Doknić   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glycometabolic Alterations in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: Does Replacement Therapy Play a Role? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Secondary adrenal insufficiency (SAI) is a potentially life-threatening endocrine disorder due to an impairment of corticotropin (ACTH) secretion from any process affecting the hypothalamus or pituitary gland.
Gianfrilli, Daniele   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome: why, when and how to treat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hypothyroidism, characterised by low/normal free thyroxine (FT4) and free tri-iodothyronine (FT3) with elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), is a well-known complication of nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Barbano, Biagio   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Mechanistic insight into the pathology of polyalanine expansion disorders revealed by a mouse model for x linked hypopituitarism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Extent: 9 p.Polyalanine expansions in transcription factors have been associated with eight distinct congenital human diseases. It is thought that in each case the polyalanine expansion causes misfolding of the protein that abrogates protein function ...
A Albrecht   +29 more
core   +3 more sources

Obstruction caused by suprasellar cisterna arachnoid cyst expansion after ventriculoperitoneal shunt in children with hydrocephalus

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
This article focuses on four cases of hydrocephalus after ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt in our center from 2016 to 2021. Imaging follow‐up showed that the secondary suprasellar cisterna arachnoid cyst was enlarged and then formed obstructive hydrocephalus. The clinical symptoms were relieved after a suprasellar cisterna cyst stomy.
Dapeng Li, Wenping Ma, Ming Ge, Di Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Hypopituitarism manifesting after invasive dental treatment in a patient with carcinoma of the tongue: a case report

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2020
Background The symptoms of hypopituitarism are not usually discussed in the clinical setting of oral surgery. Case presentation We herein report a case of hypopituitarism that became evident after biopsy and extraction of several teeth in a 68-year-old ...
Yu Ohashi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial Hypopituitarism Following Section Miscarriage: A Rare Presentation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Hypopituitarism is a rare disorder with a prevalence of 45.5 cases per 100,000 individuals. The term “Selective or Partial Hypopituitarism” refers to the loss of at least one, but not all pituitary hormones.
Monisha Priyadarshini Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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