Nonclassic lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia masquerading as familial glucocorticoid deficiency [PDF]
Context: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency (FGD) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from resistance to the action of ACTH on the adrenal cortex.
Racine, M +50 more
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Progressive onset of adrenal insufficiency and hypogonadism of pituitary origin caused by a complex genetic rearrangement within DAX-1 [PDF]
DAX-1 [dosage-sensitive sex reversal, adrenal hypoplasia congenital (AHC) critical region on the X chromosome, gene 11 is a transcription factor expressed in the adrenal gland and at all levels of the gonadotrope axis.
Gaillard, R.C. +15 more
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Malária álgida: um diagnóstico sindrômico Algid malaria: a syndromic diagnosis
São relatados dois casos de pacientes com malária por Plasmodium falciparum, evoluindo com síndrome do choque. Receberam suporte hemodinâmico em unidade de terapia intensiva, sem uso de antibióticos, evoluindo com melhora.
Marcus Vinícius Guimarães de Lacerda +3 more
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Localisation of the melanocortin-2-receptor and its accessory proteins in the developing and adult adrenal gland [PDF]
The melanocortin-2-receptor (MC2R)/MC2R accessory protein (MRAP) complex is critical to the production of glucocorticoids from the adrenal cortex. Inactivating mutations in either MC2R or MRAP result in the clinical condition familial glucocorticoid ...
Leonardo Guasti +9 more
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THE 17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE LEVEL, ANDROSTENEDIONE LEVEL, AND SIDE EFFECTPOST HYDROCORTISONE THERAPY OF CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA PATIENTS [PDF]
Background: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) is the most common 46,XX DSDs, which occurred when one of the enzymes required for cortisol and aldosterone synthesis in adrenal gland is deficit, therefore performed adrenal hormone imbalance.
Pratami, R. Rizcky Erika
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Insuficiência adrenal primária como primeira manifestação de câncer pulmonar metastático
A insuficiência adrenal primária é, na maioria das vezes, causada por infecções e adrenalite auto-imune. Metástases adrenais são relativamente comuns em neoplasias de pulmão, mas usualmente são assintomáticas, mesmo quando bilaterais.
André Borsatto Zanella +4 more
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Tuberculosis adrenal en un paciente inmunocompetente: reporte de un caso
En la primera mitad del siglo XX, la infección por tuberculosis era la primera causa de insuficiencia suprarrenal, ahora desplazada por la insuficiencia suprarrenal autoinmune primaria; sin embargo, en países en desarrollo la adrenalitis por ...
María Alejandra Pérez +4 more
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En la insuficiencia suprarrenal (ISR) la destrucción progresiva del tejido adrenal conduce a la disminución de la secreción de corticoides suprarrenales de forma tal que, una vez instalada, el cuadro clínico reviste gravedad y, sin tratamiento, una ...
Nadia Benzaquén +3 more
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The role of primary cilia and sonic hedgehog signalling in adrenal development function. [PDF]
PhDPrimary cilia are sensory organelles found on most vertebrate cells during interphase. They play key roles in development, cell signalling and cancer, and are involved in signal transduction pathways such as Hh and Wnt signalling.
Cogger, Kathryn
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Adrenal Crisis During Cesarean Section in a Patient With Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a type of primary adrenal insufficiency (AI) that predisposes to adrenal crisis (AC) during stress. We describe a case of a primipara with CAH who was admitted in labor.
Pestana, Inês +4 more
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