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Pituitary disease and anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2000
C outline the postoperative complications of transsphenoidal pituitary surgery. Patients with pituitary gland tumours comprise a significant proportion of the neurosurgical population, making transsphenoidal pituitary surgery a relatively common procedure. Such patients present anaesthetists with unique challenges resulting from hormone hypersecretion,
Martin Smith, N.P. Hirsch
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Phosphodiesterases and cAMP Pathway in Pituitary Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Human phosphodiesterases (PDEs) comprise a complex superfamily of enzymes derived from 24 genes separated into 11 PDE gene families (PDEs 1–11), expressed in different tissues and cells, including heart and brain.
Mariana Ferreira Bizzi   +4 more
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Pituitary Surgery for Cushing’s Disease [PDF]

open access: bronzeNeuroendocrinology, 2010
In this article, the present status of neurosurgical operations for Cushing’s disease is briefly reviewed. Transsphenoidal surgery is considered the treatment of choice in most patients with Cushing’s disease once the diagnosis has been established. In a considerable proportion of patients, even sophisticated imaging does not directly depict the tiny ...
Buchfelder, Michael, Schlaffer, Sven
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Case of Pituitary Disease. [PDF]

open access: bronzeProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1913
Theodore J. Thompson
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Simmonds's Disease (Pituitary Cachexia) [PDF]

open access: bronzeProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1935
Maurice Shaw
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Expert Consensus on Bilateral Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling in the Diagnosis of Cushing′s Syndrome (2023)

open access: yes罕见病研究, 2023
Cushing′s syndrome(CS)is a clinical syndrome caused by a variety of causes, with main manifestations exhibited by central obesity, purple skin striae, hypertension, and diabetes. In patients with adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH)-dependent CS, the result
Chinese Medical Association Rare Diseases Branch, Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disease Group of China Alliance of Rare Diseases (CARD)   +1 more
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Hyponatremia and Oxidative Stress

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
Hyponatremia, i.e., the presence of a serum sodium concentration ([Na+]) < 136 mEq/L, is the most frequent electrolyte imbalance in the elderly and in hospitalized patients. Symptoms of acute hyponatremia, whose main target is the central nervous system,
Benedetta Fibbi   +4 more
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Best Achievements in Pituitary and Adrenal Diseases in 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Significant progress in pituitary and adrenal diseases was made in 2020. This review presents major translational and clinical advances in research on pituitary and adrenal diseases, encompassing their epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and clinical ...
Chang Ho Ahn, Jung Hee Kim
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Sub-macroscopic skin presentation of acromegaly and effect of pituitary tumor surgery: A study using dermatoscopy and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveExcessive growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 contribute to cutaneous changes in acromegaly. We investigated the sub-macroscopic skin manifestation of acromegaly patients and explored its reversibility upon hormone reduction after ...
Xiaopeng Guo   +7 more
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