Gitelman Disease Associated with Growth Hormone Deficiency, Disturbances in Vasopressin Secretion and Empty Sella: A New Hereditary Renal Tubular-Pituitary Syndrome? [PDF]
Alberto Bettinelli+11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Imaging biomarkers for neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) are highly needed, and intracranial contrast‐enhanced vessel wall imaging (CE‐VWI) can potentially detect cerebral vessel wall abnormalities in lupus. Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic value of CE‐VWI in differentiating NPSLE from non‐NPSLE.
Satoru Ide+9 more
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Comparison of the Low Dose Short Synacthen Test (1 μg), the Conventional Dose Short Synacthen Test (250 μg), and the Insulin Tolerance Test for Assessment of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Patients with Pituitary Disease [PDF]
T. A. M. Abdu+3 more
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Abstract Objectives Despite advances in the management of ambulatory paediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), challenges remain as many patients are refractory to therapy and some require colectomy. The aim of these guidelines is to provide an update on optimal care for UC through detailed recommendations and practice points. Methods These guidelines are an
Eytan Wine+24 more
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The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis activity as a predictor of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and stroke [PDF]
Roland Rosmond, Per Björntorp
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Toll Like Receptors in the Larynx: Implications for Laryngeal Immunology
TLR were identified in the murine and human vocal fold epithelium with slight differences in localization from true to false vocal folds in humans. In immortalized human vocal, fold epithelial cell cultures, no significant differences in relative gene expression at 24 h were observed – for TLRs 1‐9 and IL8 – with and without LPS stimulation.
Madhu Gowda+4 more
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Pulsatile Tinnitus as the Primary Symptom in IIH: A Distinct Clinical Entity
ABSTRACT Objective To compare patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) who present with pulsatile tinnitus (PT) to the Otolaryngology service with those with IIH who present with more classical symptoms to non‐otolaryngologists. Methods Chart query confirmed all patients diagnosed with PT and IIH (by modified Friedman criteria).
Daniel H. Coelho+4 more
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Dose–response relationship between plasma ACTH and serum cortisol in the insulin–hypoglycaemia test in 25 healthy subjects and 109 patients with pituitary disease [PDF]
H. Tuchelt+3 more
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