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The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension in Patients With Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 When hypertension, a pathology that is frequently found in the general population, presents in a young patient, secondary causes such as Cushing's syndrome (CS), a rare disease characterized by long-term elevated cortisol levels, should be considered ...
Barbot, Mattia +2 more
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Adrenocortical tumors in children
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2000 Childhood adrenocortical tumors (ACT) are rare. In the USA, only about 25 new cases occur each year. In Southern Brazil, however, approximately 10 times that many cases are diagnosed each year.
R.C. Ribeiro +7 more
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Pediatric adrenal incidentaloma
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Adrenal incidentalomas are a rare finding in children. In adults, adrenal incidentalomas are often found during imaging or postmortem. When incidentally discovered in adults, the principles of management focus on estimating risk of malignancy, with ...
Joyce J.L.H. McRae +2 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 In children and adolescents, neuroblastoma (NBL), pheochromocytoma (PCC), and adrenocortical tumors (ACT) can arise from the adrenal gland. It may be difficult to distinguish between these three entities including associated extra-adrenal tumors ...
Michaela Kuhlen +13 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel +1 more
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Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The tight junction protein CLDN6 has been identified as a cancer‐associated cell surface marker that is rarely expressed in healthy tissues. In testicular germ cell tumors (GCT), CLDN6 is particularly detectable in seminomas, embryonal carcinomas, and choriocarcinomas.
Jule Zwick +7 more
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Adrenocortical carcinoma: Report of two cases
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare neoplasm with a slight predilection for female patients. We report two cases of ACC. The first case was of a 7-year-old girl who presented with clitoromegaly.
C Aparna +3 more
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European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.SAMHD1 regulates intracellular dNTP pools, influencing lentiviral transduction, gene therapy efficiency, and disease progression in pediatric hematological malignancies. Integrated bioinformatics and targeted strategies, including CRISPR and pharmacological inhibition, highlight its therapeutic potential.
Waseem Alzamzami
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O espectro das síndromes de hipertensão esteróide na infância e adolescência [PDF]
, 2001 Arterial hypertension is not a privilege of adults. Besides renal and vascular causes, adrenocortical and correlated diseases must be considered when investigating a hypertensive child or adolescent.
Costa-Santos, Marivânia +1 more
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Ectopic Low-grade Adrenocortical Carcinoma in the Spinal Region [PDF]
American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 2009 Ectopic adrenocortical neoplasms arising in the nervous system are very rare. We encountered an intradural, extramedullary case of an adrenocortical neoplasm of indeterminate malignant potential affecting a spinal nerve root in the distal lumbar region of a 5-month-old girl. The lesion recurred 6 months after the initial gross total resection.
Fausto J, Rodriguez +4 more
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