Insuficiência adrenal crônica e aguda
Os glicocorticóides apresentam um importante papel na regulação metabólica, nos sistemas cardiovascular, imune, nervoso, e na resposta adaptativa ao estresse.
Margaret Castro, Lucila L. K. Elias
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Contribution of the adrenal gland to the production of androstenedione and testosterone during the first two years of life [PDF]
Androstenedione and testosterone were measured in whole adrenal glands of 56 previously healthy boys who died suddenly between birth and 2 yr of age. In each adrenal gland, the concentration of androstenedione considerably exceeded that of testosterone ...
Eisenmenger, Wolfgang +4 more
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Preclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]
Adrenal tumors are usually diagnosed by clinical symptoms of hormone excess. The increasing use of ultrasound and computed tomography results in the detection of a substantial number of incidentally discovered adrenal tumors.
Winkelmann, W. +5 more
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A paracoccidioidomicose (Pbmicose) atinge os pulmões pela via inalatória, onde se estabelece o complexo primário semelhante ao da tuberculose. A traquéia comprometida pela via tubohemolinfática desenvolveria reação inflamatória em processo granulomatoso ...
E. P. Campos +3 more
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Mifepristone reduces insulin resistance in patient volunteers with adrenal incidentalomas that secrete low levels of cortisol : a pilot study [PDF]
Background: Incidental adrenal masses are commonly detected during imaging for other pathologies. 10% of the elderly population has an ‘adrenal incidentaloma’, up to 20% of these show low-grade autonomous cortisol secretion and 60% of patients with ...
Rita Chadarevian +24 more
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Paciente con insuficiencia suprarrenal por mutación de novo en el gen NR0B1
La hipoplasia suprarrenal congénita ligada al cromosoma X es una enfermedad rara con base genética conocida, que se presenta con insuficiencia suprarrenal e hipogonadismo hipogonadotrófico y expresión clínica variable.
Bravo Nieto Daniel +8 more
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A novel mutation L260P of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein gene in three unrelated patients of swiss ancestry with congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]
Context: Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is the most severe form of CAH leading to impaired production of all adrenal and gonadal steroids.
Maret, A +26 more
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Gene array analysis of adrenal glands in broiler chickens following ACTH treatment [PDF]
Difference in adaptability responses to stress has been observed amongst bird species, strains, and individuals. Components of the HPA axis, one of the internal systems involved in homeostasis re-establishment following stress, could play a role in this ...
Young Kyoung Park +21 more
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Incidental Adrenal Masses: A Case Report of an Adrenal Oncocytoma [PDF]
A 59-year-old woman underwent an abdominal and pelvic computed tomography (CT) scan to rule out non-obstructive urolithiasis. The patient was asymptomatic, with the exception of occasional bilateral low back pain.
Giesteira, Bruno +2 more
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Insuficiencia adrenal en la edad pediátrica
La Insuficiencia Adrenal (IA) es una anomalía poco frecuente en la infancia pero representa una condición potencialmente letal. Los síntomas y signos asociados a la misma son a menudo inespecíficos retrasando el diagnóstico con el riesgo de una elevada
Rivarola, Marco Aurelio +3 more
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