Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency -current diagnostic approaches and future perspectives [PDF]
The adrenal glands are small endocrine glands located on top of each kidney, producing hormones regulating important functions in our body like metabolism and stress.
Anette S. B. Wolff+4 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: One of the less common and more life-threatening etiologies of adrenal insufficiency is immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-induced primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI).
Rahul Gupta, Cary Lubkin
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GNAS mutation is an unusual cause of primary adrenal insufficiency: a case report [PDF]
Background Primary adrenal insufficiency in children has non-specific and extensive clinical features, so the diagnosis of its etiology is complex and challenging.
Yajie Tong+3 more
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Diagnosis and approach to glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency and glucocorticoid withdrawal syndrome [PDF]
Introduction and purpose: Primary adrenal insufficiency can result from diseases affecting the adrenal glands, while secondary adrenal insufficiency is caused by suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Aleksandra Kiełczewska+2 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency [PDF]
Primary adrenal insufficiency is a potentially life‐threatening condition. We report a case of a 49‐year‐old female patient who presented to the hospital for evaluation of dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.
Mihail Zilbermint, Andrew P. Demidowich
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Bilateral Primary Adrenal Lymphoma Presenting with Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]
Lymphoma may occasionally involve the adrenal glands, but primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is very rare and only few cases have been reported. We present a case of a 60-year-old, otherwise healthy, woman, with bilateral PAL presenting with adrenal ...
Jakob Holm+3 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency - Addison's disease [PDF]
Introduction and purpose Addison's syndrome is defined as primary adrenal insufficiency, the symptoms of which result from hormonal deficiencies: glucocorticosteroids, mineralocorticosteroids and androgens.
Jakub Metelski+4 more
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Primary Adrenal Insufficiency due to Cryptococcus With Persistent Adrenal Enlargement and Insufficiency [PDF]
Background/Objective: Infiltrative fungal infections are an unusual cause of primary adrenal insufficiency (AI). Our objective is to present a long-term follow-up of a patient with AI due to cryptococcal adrenalitis.
Catherine E. Price, MD+2 more
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Approach to the Patient: Diagnosis of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in Adults. [PDF]
Øksnes M, Husebye ES.
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Primary Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison's Disease) Presenting as Sun Tan-Like Skin Pigmentation: A Case Report. [PDF]
Bondagji MF+6 more
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