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A review on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma by the Neuroendocrinology Department of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism [PDF]

, 2016
Clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA) are the most common pituitary tumors after prolactinomas. The absence of clinical symptoms of hormonal hypersecretion can contribute to the late diagnosis of the disease.
Araújo, Luiz Antônio de, Boguszewski, Cesar L., Bronstein, Marcello D., Gadelha, Mônica R., Miranda, Paulo Augusto Carvalho, Musolino, Nina Rosa Castro, Naves, Luciana Ansaneli, Oliveira Júnior, Antônio Ribeiro, Vieira Neto, Leonardo, Vilar, Lucio   +9 more
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Psychosis in secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite

Indian 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, Varghese P Punnoose, Soumitra Das, Arjun Kartha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis of the hypothalamus and pituitary stalk [PDF]

, 1992
We report a rare case of sarcoidosis of the hypothalamic and suprasellar region, with clinical course and the magnetic resonance imaging follow ...
BE Kendall, BJ Stern, Claudia Vogl, CN Linden, DL Veseley, Joachim Stemmler, Josef Lissner, LD Reed, M Brant-Zawadzki, MV Spagnoli, P Delaney, Peter C. Scriba, Thomas J. Voglt, W Ricker, WC Wiederholt, WS Hayes   +15 more
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Sellar metastases [PDF]

, 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
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Hypopituitarism and atherosclerosis

Annals of Medicine, 2001
In the last decade, retrospective cohort data has provided evidence of premature atherosclerosis in patients with hypopituitarism which may account for the recently observed increased death rate from vascular events in these patients. The exact mechanism(s) for such propensity to atherosclerotic vascular disease is not yet completely clear.
Tarig A. M. Abdu, Richard N. Clayton, Tarik Elhadd   +2 more
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Etiology of Hypopituitarism in Adult Patients: The Experience of a Single Center Database in the Serbian Population

International 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, S. Pekić, D. Miljić, I. Soldatović, V. Popović, M. Stojanović, M. Petakov   +6 more
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Glycometabolic Alterations in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: Does Replacement Therapy Play a Role? [PDF]

, 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, Graziadio, Chiara, Hasenmajer, Valeria, Isidori, Andrea M., Sbardella, Emilia, Venneri, Mary A.   +5 more
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Mechanistic insight into the pathology of polyalanine expansion disorders revealed by a mouse model for x linked hypopituitarism [PDF]

, 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, A Calado, AN Albrecht, AR La Spada, C Shoubridge, Dale McAninch, E De Baere, E Roessler, EM Burkitt Wright, F Laumonnier, IM Nasrallah, J Wong, James Hughes, JW Innis, K Kitamura, K Rizzoti, KS Alatzoglou, KS Woods, Lynn Rowley, MG Price, MM Laronda, N Brison, Nicholas Rogers, Paul Thomas, QL Ying, Sally Camper, Sandra Piltz, SW Davies, T Wataya, V Dubreuil   +29 more
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The Evolving Landscape of Immunotoxicity: Charting Mechanisms and Future Strategies for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Adverse Events

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has significantly improved the efficacy of cancer therapy, but their associated immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) can severely compromise treatment safety. This review systematically summarizes the core mechanisms underlying irAEs, which include multi‐organ damage resulting from T‐cell ...
Anqi Lin, Keyin Zheng, Aimin Jiang, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, András Hajdu, Zhengrui Li, Jian Zhang, Peng Luo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Cianci, Rosario, Di Mario, Francesca, Gigante, Antonietta, Isidori, Andrea, Pofi, Riccardo, Rivoli, Laura, Rosato, Edoardo   +7 more
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