Systemic Steroid Application Caused Sudden Death of a Patient with Sudden Deafness
A 63-year-old man, who was diagnosed with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), showed severe hypertension 10 hours after prednisolone administration. Subsequently, the patient suddenly died due to pulmonary edema.
Eriko Ogino-Nishimura+4 more
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Preferential localization of a vesicular monoamine transporter to dense core vesicles in PC12 cells. [PDF]
Neurons and endocrine cells have two types of secretory vesicle that undergo regulated exocytosis. Large dense core vesicles (LDCVs) store neural peptides whereas small clear synaptic vesicles store classical neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine ...
Edwards, RH+5 more
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Mutated TP53 is a marker of increased VEGF expression: analysis of 7,525 pan-cancer tissues. [PDF]
Anti-angiogenic therapies are an important class of anti-cancer treatment drugs. However, their efficacy is limited to certain tumors and would benefit from identifying a biomarker predictive of therapeutic response.
Boichard, Amélie+2 more
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Hypertensive emergency and type 2 myocardial infarction resulting from pheochromocytoma and concurrent capnocytophaga canimorsus infection [PDF]
A diagnosis of myocardial infarction is made using a combination of clinical presentation, electrocardiogram and cardiac biomarkers. However, myocardial infarction can be caused by factors other than coronary artery plaque rupture and thrombosis.
Ahmed Iqbal+11 more
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Bilateral nontraumatic subcapsular renal haematoma (Wunderlich syndrome) in a Thoroughbred broodmare
Summary This case report describes a Thoroughbred broodmare referred for colic and pyrexia. The mare had a history of repeated urinary tract infections, placentitis, abortion and endotoxaemia. A diagnosis of bilateral subcapsular renal haematoma was made by ultrasonography and standing laparoscopy and confirmed on post‐mortem.
M. Hannan+9 more
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Adrenal tumors with more than one cellular component are uncommon. Furthermore, an adrenal tumor composed of a pheochromocytoma and a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is extremely rare.
Takeshi Namekawa+9 more
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STUDIES ON THE BIOGENESIS AND METABOLISM OF NOREPINEPHRINE IN PATIENTS WITH PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA* [PDF]
Albert Sjoerdsma+3 more
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Spontaneous adrenal pheochromocytoma rupture complicated by intraperitoneal hemorrhage and shock
MEN2A is a hereditary syndrome characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma, hyperparathyroidism, and pheochromocytoma. Classically patients with a pheochromocytoma initially present with the triad of paroxysmal headaches, palpitations, and diaphoresis ...
Kwasnik Edward+4 more
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Integrative analysis of neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma genomics data
Background Pheochromocytoma and neuroblastoma are the most common neural crest-derived tumors in adults and children, respectively. We have performed a large-scale in silico analysis of altogether 1784 neuroblastoma and 531 pheochromocytoma samples to ...
Szabó Peter M+7 more
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