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Case report of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]

open access: diamondPerspectives In Medical Research
Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI), is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by a decrease in all three adrenal hormones. This case report describes a 32-year-old female who presented with generalized weakness, fatigue,
E Sandeep Reddy   +2 more
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New-onset primary adrenal insufficiency in pregnancy associated with a unilateral adrenal infarction: a case report

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2023
New-onset primary adrenal insufficiency is rare in pregnancy. The symptoms of adrenal insufficiency such as nausea, vomiting and dizziness may be attributed to the pregnancy itself, which can lead to a delay in the diagnosis. The presence of hypotension,
Lakshmi Menon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary adrenal insufficiency induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: Biological, clinical, and radiological aspects.

open access: yesSeminars in Oncology, 2023
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have become a cornerstone in medical oncology, continually evolving therapeutic strategies and applications. These monoclonal antibodies, designed to enhance immune responses, have revealed a spectrum of immune-related ...
Serafina Martella   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A polygenic risk score to help discriminate primary adrenal insufficiency of different etiologies

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) is the most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). Despite its exceptionally high heritability, tools to estimate disease susceptibility in individual patients are lacking.
M. Aranda-Guillén   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Causes of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in Children: A Population-Based Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Context Incidence and causes of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) have not been comprehensively studied in children. Objective Our objective was to describe the epidemiology and to assess causes of PAI in Finnish children.
J. Borchers   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Renin and electrolytes indicate the mineralocorticoid activity of fludrocortisone: a 6 year study in primary adrenal insufficiency

open access: yesJournal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2022
Context Fludrocortisone (FC) is the mineralocorticoid (MC) replacement treatment for patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI). Objective To explore the dose of FC treatment and its relationship with glucocorticoid therapy, sodium, potassium ...
F. Ceccato   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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