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Challenges in Diagnosing Central Adrenal Insufficiency in Children: Cortisol‐Stimulating Tests are Safe and Often Required

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The accuracy and safety of cortisol‐stimulating tests (CSTs) for assessing hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis integrity, including the diagnosis of central adrenal insufficiency (CAI), in children remain uncertain. Although these tests can simultaneously evaluate cortisol and growth hormone secretion, the present study ...
Mariana Peduti Halah, Ana Carolina Maia Teodózio, Davi Casale Aragon, Paula Conde Lamparelli Elias, Margaret de Castro, Ayrton Custodio Moreira, Sonir Rauber Antonini   +6 more
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The Spectrum of Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: A 30‐Year Experience at a Tertiary Paediatric Centre

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) is a rare group of disorders of gonadotropin deficiency, either isolated or as a part of multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies (MPHD). We aimed to describe the spectrum of presentation, diagnosis, and management practices of CHH spanning 30 years at an Australian tertiary paediatric centre. This
Minha Kook, Richard G. McGee, Geoffrey Ambler, Yoon Hi Cho   +3 more
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The Efficacy of Pharmacotherapy Intervention on Anthropometric Outcomes in Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Many survivors of childhood brain tumors face long‐term adverse health outcomes like obesity. Uncertainties surround the effect of interventions to manage obesity‐related outcomes in survivors of childhood brain tumors. The goal of this updated systematic review and meta‐analysis was to provide the best estimate of the treatment ...
David Hart, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Joseph Beyene, Marwa Akola, Sarah Burrow, M. Constantine Samaan, Lehana Thabane, Adam Fleming, Donna L. Johnston, Shahrad R. Rassekh, Laura Banfield, Russell J. de Souza   +11 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disturbances and Hypopituitarism After Traumatic Brain Injury in an Elderly Man

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Neuropsychiatric or cognitive disturbances are common complications after traumatic brain injury. They are commonly regarded as irreversible sequelae of organic brain injuries.
Yi-Cheng Chang, Fen-Yu Tseng
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Hypopituitarism in the tropics

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Pituitary disorders, including hypopituitarism and hypothalamic pituitary insufficiency (HPI), are common conditions seen by endocrinologists in tertiary/referral centers. The important causes of hypopituitarism are pituitary tumors (including craniopharyngioma), postoperative and postradiotherapy states, vascular conditions, autoimmune diseases such ...
Sanjay Kalra, Dinesh Dhanwal, Vaman Khadilkar   +2 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Bariatric Surgery in Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta‐Analysis

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This work aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in adults with acquired hypothalamic obesity (HO). Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods Publications reporting relevant outcomes in patients with HO before and after RYGB or SG were identified through a
Johannes Fessler, Pauline Faucher, Christine Poitou, Carsten Dirksen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sector Classification of Unerupted Maxillary Canines: A Deep Learning‐Based Automated Framework Using Panoramic Radiographs

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To develop a deep learning‐based framework to automate sector classification of unerupted maxillary canines (UMCs), assessing its accuracy and reliability compared to human ones. Material and Methods One thousand five hundred twenty‐eight UMCs from digital panoramic radiographs (PRs) were selected using data from the Dental ...
Marzio Galdi, Davide Cannatà, Flavia Celentano, Luigia Rizzo, Domenico Rossi, Tecla Bocchino, Genoveffa Tortora, Stefano Martina   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The maxillary and mandibular canines are described by many clinicians as the “cornerstone” of the arch. When in their optimal position, they play a critical role in providing a well‐balanced occlusal scheme that contributes toward functional as well as neuromuscular stability, harmony, esthetics, and dentofacial balance.
Mohammad Qali, Chenshuang Li, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Nipul Tanna   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coverage of education and training of traumatic brain injury-induced growth hormone deficiency in US residency and fellowship programs: a cross-sectional study

BMC Medical Education
Background Hypopituitarism, including growth hormone deficiency (GHD), is a common sequela of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study explored the coverage of education and training of TBI-induced hypopituitarism in general and GHD in particular, in ...
Javier Cárdenas, Nicky Kelepouris, Radhika Adiga, Kevin C. J. Yuen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the psychiatric dimensions of hypopituitarism: investigating associations, challenges, and treatment strategies

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Editor, Hypopituitarism is a disorder characterized by insufficient hormone production from the pituitary gland,1,2 manifesting as either pan or partial dysfunction.2 Hypopituitarism is considered a rare disorder by National Institute of Health ...
Ayesha Imran Butt, Muhammad Juniad Azhar
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