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Microprolactinoma (Pituitary Adenoma) as a Cause of Secondary Headache in a Pediatric Patient With Pain and Restricted Mouth Opening: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction The aim of this paper is to report a case of a patient coming to the attention of the general dentist for TMD pain, limited mouth opening, and headache, for which the prescription of a blood test and an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) led to the incidental diagnosis of a microadenoma of the pituitary gland. Case Presentation A 15‐year‐old
Raluca Draghici   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement in cognitive impairment following the successful treatment of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome-a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome, a rare endocrine disorder, characterised by chronic cortisol hypersecretion, results in neuropsychiatric disturbances and in cognitive deficits, which are only partially reversible after the biochemical remission
Malgorzata Monika Brzozowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in critical illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Plasma ACTH and cortisol concentrations are frequently elevated in patients in intensive care units (ICU). To examine the functional integrity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during critical illness, we evaluated prospectively 53 ICU patients ...
Allolio, B.   +3 more
core  

Control of pituitary adenoma cell proliferation by somatostatin analogs, dopamine agonists and novel chimeric compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The antisecretory effects of somatostatin (SRIH) and its analogs are widely recognized and provide the basis for treatment of hormonal hypersecretion in patients with pituitary adenomas, especially in the settings of acromegaly.
Ambrosio, Maria Rosaria   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Symptom Profiles and Psychosocial Features in Atypical Depression: A Comparative Study

open access: yesDepression and Anxiety, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Atypical depression (AD) has been proposed to be a specific subtype of major depressive disorder (MDD) that differs to other subtypes in symptom profiles and potentially in biological and psychosocial features. Relative to other subtypes, such as melancholic MDD (MEL), AD remains underexplored, particularly concerning psychosocial factors ...
Lauren Blunstone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Somatostatin and dopamine receptors as targets for medical treatment of Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Somatostatin (SS) and dopamine (DA) receptors are widely expressed in neuroendocrine tumours that cause Cushing's Syndrome (CS). Increasing knowledge of specific subtype expression within these tumours and the ability to target these receptor subtypes ...
A Colao   +115 more
core   +4 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Low‐Dose Isotretinoin, Spironolactone, and Diammonium Glycyrrhizinate for Acne in Women With Hyperandrogenism: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction The prevalence of acne among adult women is increasing, and androgens play an important role in its pathogenesis. This study aimed to evaluate the short‐term efficacy and safety of low‐dose isotretinoin combined with spironolactone, diammonium glycyrrhizinate, or both in the treatment of women with moderate‐to‐severe acne and ...
Xinyi Jing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical treatment of Cushing's disease: Overview and recent findings

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2009
Stephanie Smooke Praw1, Anthony P Heaney1,21Department of Medicine, 2Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USAAbstract: Cushing's disease, due to pituitary adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH ...
Stephanie Smooke Praw, Anthony P Heaney
doaj  

Plurihormonal Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors: Clinical Relevance of Immunohistochemical Analysis

open access: yesDiagnostics
Plurihormonal pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) are rare forms of tumors that express more than one hormone. The most common association is between growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL), but other unusual combinations have been reported, such ...
Roxana-Ioana Dumitriu-Stan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutation analysis of inhibitory guanine nucleotide binding protein alpha (GNAI) loci in young and familial pituitary adenomas.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Pituitary adenomas are neoplasms of the anterior pituitary lobe and account for 15-20% of all intracranial tumors. Although most pituitary tumors are benign they can cause severe symptoms related to tumor size as well as hypopituitarism and/or ...
Hande Demir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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