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Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency -current diagnostic approaches and future perspectives

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
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, Anette S. B. Wolff, Isil Kucuka, Bergithe E. Oftedal, Bergithe E. Oftedal   +4 more
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Challenging Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease Presenting with Adrenal Crisis

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021
Primary adrenal insufficiency, also known as Addison’s disease, is a rare but potentially fatal condition resulting from the failure of the adrenal cortex to produce glucocorticoid and/or mineralocorticoid hormones.
Ni Wayan Wina Dharmesti, Made Ratna Saraswati, Ketut Suastika, Wira Gotera, I Made Pande Dwipayana   +4 more
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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, Jowita Halupczok-Żyła, Natalia Słoka, Joanna Syrycka, Łukasz Gojny, Marek Bolanowski   +5 more
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Female Sexual Dysfunction in Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Purpose. No data are currently available on female sexual dysfunction (FSD) in primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) and the possible impact of replacement therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of FSD and sexual distress (SD), and to evaluate the possible impact of replacement therapy on sexuality in women with PAI.
Zamponi V., Lardo P., Maggio R., Simonini C., Mazzilli R., Faggiano A., Pugliese G., Stigliano A.   +7 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications of Organic Delusional Disorder due to Tuberculous Adrenalitis

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2022
Primary adrenal insufficiency rarely occurs due to infections, which consequently involves destruction or dysfunction of both adrenal cortices. Tuberculous adrenalitis is still a frequent cause of adrenal insufficiency in developing countries. We present
Pooja Govind, Karthick Subramanian, Suriya Kumar   +2 more
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Hyperpigmentation in Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]

Bengal Physician Journal
Atanu Chandra, Souvik Das, Abheek Sil
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Primary Adrenal lymphoma presented with adrenal insufficiency [PDF]

HORMONES, 2004
We report a 71-year old man who presented with symptoms of adrenal insufficiency and large bilateral adrenal masses. Computed tomography guided FNA biopsy was not diagnostic. However, because of the rapid growth of the masses, the negative workup for primary malignancy and the strong clinical suspicion of a lymphoma, an open biopsy was performed and a ...
Evanthia, Diamanti-Kandarakis, Pantelis, Chatzismalis, Frangiskos, Economou, Stefanos, Lazarides, Athena, Androulaki, Grigorios, Kouraklis   +5 more
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PRIMARY ADRENAL LYMPHOMA WITH PRIMARY ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2023
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDPrimary adrenal lymphoma is a rare form of lymphoma and affects bilateral adrenal glands in most cases. This condition is often associated with adrenal insufficiency. We hereby report a case of bilateral primary adrenal lymphoma presenting with adrenal insufficiency in our centre.
Farhana Ismail, Shamila Sutharsan, Sarah Hani Johari How, Siti Nazifah Md Rozi, Norlaila Mustafa, Norasyikin A. Wahab   +5 more
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Bilateral primary adrenal lymphoma with adrenal insufficiency [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2016
Primary adrenal lymphoma is an extremely rare condition. We describe a case of bilateral adrenal lymphoma in a man aged 55 years who was admitted to our hospital. He had a 3-month history of left flank pain, nausea and vomiting with weight loss. A CT scan at a private hospital revealed bilateral large adrenal masses; the patient was referred to our ...
Aishah, Ekhzaimy, Ahmad, Mujamammi
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source