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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar +5 more
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ACTH bioassay with isolated rat adrenal cells: ACTH activity of the porcins lipotropic peptide B [PDF]
, 1974 Baur, X. +5 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Over 10 million thyroid function tests (TFTs) are carried out in England each year, most requests coming from primary care. Our previous work showed that only 25% of results for patients being treated with Levothyroxine fell within the TSH/FT4 boundary circumscribing 75% of untreated individuals.
Adrian H. Heald +8 more
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University Exams and Psychosocial Stress: Effects on Cortisol Rhythmicity in Students
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background University exams are recognised as naturalistic stressors that may elicit psychosocial and physiological responses in students. This pilot study investigated the short‐ and long‐term effects of exam‐related stress on hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis activity, focusing on cortisol production and rhythmicity.
Filipy Borghi +6 more
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Clinical Practice Patterns in Bone Health Assessment and Management in Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Skeletal fragility is a common complication of endogenous Cushing's Syndrome (CS), although specific guidelines for managing bone health are lacking. This study aimed to assess clinicians' current engagement with bone health assessment and management in patients with endogenous CS. Design Retrospective‐cohort design. Patients Seventy‐
Preeshila Behary +10 more
wiley +1 more source
An overview of hypopituitarism's causes. [PDF]
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)Zhang Y, Chen Z, Sun L, Guo W.
europepmc +1 more source
Patients With Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumours Requiring Neurosurgery –Who Is Referring Them?
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Patients living with pituitary neuroendocrine tumours (PitNETs) present with a spectrum of clinical manifestations and often follow a circuitous route to diagnosis, resulting in diagnostic delays. The objective of this study is to identify and report the various sources of referrals for patients who underwent pituitary resection for ...
Doua S. Ahmed +11 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Context Screening morning serum cortisol is used to select patients for ACTH stimulation testing to diagnose adrenal insufficiency (AI) but may be affected by pre‐analytical factors. Careful consideration to discontinue confounding medications beforehand may preclude the need for subsequent stimulation testing.
Christopher J. Symonds +2 more
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