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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interplay Between Infectious Diseases and the Endocrine System: An Overview and Clinical Insights

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 4, July 2026.
Infectious diseases can disrupt endocrine homeostasis through direct cytopathic injury, autoimmune dysregulation, or pathogen‐derived hormone‐like effects. Viruses and bacteria are the most frequent agents, whereas fungi and parasites contribute less commonly, even remaining clinically relevant, especially in the immunocompromised population.
Francesco Capoccia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics, management and outcomes of patients with hyponatraemia presenting to an Irish tertiary hospital

open access: yesEndocrine Connections
Objective: Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte abnormality in clinical practice and is associated with increased in-hospital mortality and length of stay (LOS).
Aoife Courtney   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of oral tolvaptan versus 3% hypertonic saline for correction of hyponatraemia in post-operative patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Background and Aims: Hyponatraemia is frequent in post-operative patients and may be corrected with hypertonic saline (HTS). Oral tolvaptan is used to treat hypervolaemic or euvolaemic hyponatraemia.
Pulak Tosh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed diagnosis of pituitary stalk interruption syndrome with severe recurrent hyponatremia caused by adrenal insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) involves the occurrence of a thin or absent pituitary stalk, hypoplasia of the adenohypophysis, and ectopic neurohypophysis. Diagnosis is confirmed using magnetic resonance imaging.
Kyung Mi Jang, Cheol Woo Ko
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual presentation of lung carcinoma with pituitary metastasis: a challenging diagnosis and sodium management dilemmas

open access: yesEndocrine Oncology, 2023
Pituitary metastasis (PM) is a rare complication of an advanced malignancy. Albeit rare, PM can be more detected and achieve a longer survival rate through frequent neuroimaging and newer oncology therapies. Lung cancer is the most frequent primary site,
Poh Shean Wong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Challenges in Transition to Adult Care for Young People With Endocrinopathies

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 14-21, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The complexity of transition of pediatric patients to adult care is well recognized, with a multidisciplinary approach widely agreed to be essential. Despite extensive existing literature in this area, practical guidance as to the management of specific medical aspects and how to address these with patients and families is lacking, with little
Margaret Zacharin, Quynh‐Nhu Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Hyponatremic Encephalopathy After Excessive Water Ingestion Prior To Pelvic Ultrasound: Neuroimaging Findings

open access: yes, 2010
We report two patients with acute hyponatremic encephalopathy which developed after massive water ingestion for pelvic ultrasound and emphasize the findings of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging including diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI).
Kunt, Mahir   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Pubertal development and hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis are altered in male mice lacking Mecp2

open access: yesJournal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026.
Abstract Mutations in the MECP2 gene, encoding the epigenetic reader Methyl‐CpG binding protein 2, are the main cause of Rett syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. Besides severe symptoms such as profound intellectual disability, loss of speech and motor skills, and epilepsy, loss of function of MECP2 has been associated with pubertal ...
Ana Martín‐Sánchez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unexpected cause of hyponatremia in a cancer patient: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

open access: yesJournal of Oncological Sciences, 2016
Background: Hyponatremia is one of the most common electrolyte abnormalities seen in hospitalized patients. In cancer patients, it's generally related to syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH).
Dilsa Mizrak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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