Succinate Dehydrogenase Pathogenic Variants Among Older Adults With Head and Neck Paragangliomas
The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of patients over the age of 50 who have head and neck paraganglioma related to an SDH pathogenic variant. The rate of SDH PVs in the tested group was 25%. Thus, older patients with HNPGL and their families should still be referred for genetic testing.
Nikhil Bellamkonda +5 more
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A laboratóriumi diagnosztika eredményei az elmúlt 20 évben kórismézett 155 phaeochromocytoma/paraganglioma szindrómás beteg adatainak elemzése alapján. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Laboratory diagnosis of pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma syndrome has been markedly improved during the past two decades. AIM: Retrospective assessment of diagnostic utility of urinary catecholamines and their metabolites as well as serum ...
Balog B +11 more
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SYMPATHO-ADRENAL HYPERACTIVITY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND SLEEP APNOEA SYNDROME
The activity of sympatho-adrenal system was investigated in 103 patients with post-infarction cardiosclerosis (mean age 59 years, mean body mass index – 27 kg/m2 ), with night sleep apnoea syndrome of varying severity.
E. O. Taratukhin
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Sympathetic Hyperactivity and Sleep Disorders in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
Introduction: Many studies on the impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) on sleep breathing have shown a higher prevalence and severity of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) in those with T2DM.
Carolina López-Cano +20 more
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Abstract Background Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine‐secreting tumor that often presents with symptoms such as hypertension, palpitations, and sweating due to excessive hormone production. In some cases, the catecholamine‐induced vasoconstriction and hypercoagulability associated with pheochromocytomas can lead to cerebrovascular accidents and ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh +6 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Enzymes
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander +31 more
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A 5-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study of Lipid-Rich Adrenal Incidentalomas: No Tumor Growth or Development of Hormonal Hypersecretion [PDF]
BackgroundCurrent guidelines for follow-up of adrenal incidentalomas are extensive and hampered by lack of follow-up studies. We tested the hypothesis that small lipid-rich adrenal incidentalomas, initially characterized by tumor size
Camilla Schalin-Jäntti +3 more
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Diagnóstico precoce de neoplasia endócrina múltipla tipo 2B: um desafio para os médicos [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The hereditary form of medullary thyroid carcinoma may occur isolated as a familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC) or as part of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2A (MEN2A) and 2B (MEN2B).
Biscolla, Rosa Paula M. +9 more
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Background Biochemical testing for pheochromocytoma by measurement of fractionated plasma metanephrines is limited by false positive rates of up to 18% in people without known genetic predisposition to the disease.
Gafni Amiram +4 more
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MON-395 Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy And Metanephrines
Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy, is defined by transient left ventricular systolic dysfunction without epicardial coronary disease. Case report A 50-year-old man presented with headache and visual disturbance with no past medical history of note. He had recently separated from his wife and children had moved out of the family home.
Cohen, Pollyanna +3 more
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