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Reliability of Agreement between Insulin, Clonidine, and Glucagon Stimulation Tests for the Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) is a rare disorder. The diagnosis of GHD requires a combination of two provocative GH tests. This study aimed to find agreement between commonly used medications to determine which combined tests have high reliability
Rana Al Balwi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dark Side of hormone prescription

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2021
Kendel, Reichstein, and Hench shared the Nobel Prize in 1950 for the isolation and therapeutic use of cortisone. Hench, a rheumatologist used the anti-inflammatory properties of cortisone to treat rheumatoid arthritis, with dramatic results.
Richard J Auchus
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of the first ATRIP-deficient patient and novel mutations in ATR define a clinical spectrum for ATR-ATRIP Seckel Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A homozygous mutational change in the Ataxia-Telangiectasia and RAD3 related (ATR) gene was previously reported in two related families displaying Seckel Syndrome (SS). Here, we provide the first identification of a Seckel Syndrome patient with mutations
A Ciccia   +52 more
core   +5 more sources

Paleoneuroanatomy of the European lambeosaurine dinosaur Arenysaurus ardevoli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The neuroanatomy of hadrosaurid dinosaurs is well known from North America and Asia. In Europe only a few cranial remains have been recovered that include the braincase. Arenysaurus is the first European endocast for which the paleoneuroanatomy has been
Canudo, JI   +3 more
core   +10 more sources

Total hip arthroplasty combined with subtrochanteric shortening osteotomy for Crowe type IV hip dysplasia in dwarfism: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Dwarfism is a condition of extreme short stature. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with dwarfism is a very demanding procedure due to their specific joint deformity and small bone size, which increases the technical difficulty of the THA ...
Mengxuan Yao, Huijie Li
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital microcephaly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The underlying etiologies of genetic congenital microcephaly are complex and multifactorial. Recently, with the exponential growth in the identification and characterization of novel genetic causes of congenital microcephaly, there has been a ...
Agha   +129 more
core   +1 more source

Laron syndrome: clinic, diagnostics (а clinical case)

open access: yesMìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2022
The combination of normal/high levels of somatotropic hormone with low levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 is characteristic of impaired receptor sensitivity to somatotropic hormone, a rare genetically determined syndrome described by Israeli ...
P.M. Lіashuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estrone and estradiol concentrations in human ovaries, testes, and adrenals during the first two years of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
To determine the origin of estrogens in infant blood, we measured estrone (E1) and estradiol (E2) in the gonads of 50 girls and 64 boys who died suddenly between birth and 2 yr of age as well as in the adrenals of 18 of these infant girls and 16 of the ...
Bidlingmaier, F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and radiological findings of incidental Rathke's cleft cysts in children and adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014
PurposeIn the pediatric population, Rathke's cleft cysts (RCCs) are known to be an infrequent cause of headaches, visual disturbances, and pituitary dysfunction.
Yeon Joung Oh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Enigma behind Pituitary and Sella Turcica

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2015
The pituitary gland’s role as a functional matrix for sella turcica has not been suggested in orthodontic literature. This paper is an attempt to correlate the role of pituitary gland in the development of sella turcica.
Umarevathi Gopalakrishnan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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