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Pediatric Reports, 2015 Primary adrenal insufficiency is defined by the impaired synthesis of adrenocortical hormones due to an intrinsic disease of the adrenal cortex. Determining its etiology is crucial to allow adequate long-term management and genetic counseling.
Marta Loureiro +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 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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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: 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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Trabecular bone score and sclerostin concentrations in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundPatients with primary adrenal insufficiency need lifelong replacement therapy with glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, which may influence their bone quality.AimThe aim of the study was to evaluate densitometry parameters, trabecular bone ...
Aleksandra Zdrojowy-Wełna +5 more
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GDF15 in Patients with Autoimmune Primary Adrenal Insufficiency. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciGrowth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a stress-response protein that conveys cellular distress signals to the brain and activates neural pathways leading to weight loss. GDF15 levels are increased in glucocorticoid deficiency; however, multiple factors may influence its levels in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). The objective of
Zdrojowy-Wełna A +7 more
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Bilateral Primary Adrenal Lymphoma Presenting with Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2012 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 due to adrenal tuberculosis: a case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 We report a case of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) due to adrenal tuberculosis with no findings of active tuberculosis in the lung of a 51-year-old female patient. The patient was admitted with a 10-year history of skin hyperpigmentation and was diagnosed with PAI. The primary cause was adrenal tuberculosis.
Yingli Lu, Bing Han
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Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]
The Endocrinologist, 2006 Abstract: Primary adrenal insufficiency occurring in patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome is described. However, primary adrenal insufficiency as a presenting manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) is rarely described. We report a patient in whom initially the diagnosis of APLS was not thought of because of its presentation as a ...
Rajesh Rajput, Anil Bhansali, Anil Menon
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Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2023 Chronic adrenal insufficiency is an endocrine disease caused by insufficient secretion of adrenal hormones due to dysfunction of one or more links of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
I.V. Chernyavska +2 more
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