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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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Routine Screening for Central and Primary Adrenal Insufficiency during Immune-Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: An Endocrinology Perspective for Oncologists

Current Oncology, 2022
Background: Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-associated hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis disruption can lead to hypocortisolism. This is a life-threatening but difficult to diagnose condition, due to its non-specific symptoms that overlap with ...
Irena Druce, Karine Tawagi, J. Shaw, A. Ibrahim, H. Lochnan, M. Ong   +5 more
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Interventions for the prevention of adrenal crisis in adults with primary adrenal insufficiency: a systematic review

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2022
Objective The incidence of adrenal crisis (AC) remains high, particularly for people with primary adrenal insufficiency, despite the introduction of behavioural interventions.
L. Shepherd, K. Schmidtke, J. Hazlehurst, E. Melson, J. Dretzke, Noel Hawks, Wiebeke Arlt, A. Tahrani, A. Swift, D. Carrick-Sen   +9 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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Long-Term Follow-Up of Three Family Members with a Novel NNT Pathogenic Variant Causing Primary Adrenal Insufficiency

Genes, 2022
Nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenase (NNT) deficiency causes primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) and possibly some extra-adrenal manifestations. A limited number of these patients were previously described.
Tjaša Krašovec, J. Šikonja, M. Žerjav Tanšek, M. Debeljak, Saša Ilovar, K. Trebušak Podkrajšek, S. Bertok, Tine Tesovnik, J. Kovač, Jasna Šuput Omladič, M. Hartmann, S. Wudy, M. Avbelj Stefanija, T. Battelino, P. Kotnik, U. Grošelj   +15 more
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Bilateral adrenalectomy in the context of primary adrenal insufficiency due to colorectal cancer metastasis

ecancermedicalscience, 2022
Introduction Adrenal glands are a common site of metastasis for several types of malignancies. Nevertheless, bilateral metastasis leading to adrenal insufficiency is a very rare presentation.
Joaquin Fernandez Alberti, Walter S. Nardi, Maricel Recalde, S. Quildrian   +3 more
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New-Onset Primary Adrenal Insufficiency and Autoimmune Hypothyroidism in a Pediatric Patient Presenting with MIS-C

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2022
Introduction: There is emerging speculation that the inflammatory state associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection may trigger autoimmune conditions, but no causal link is established.
M. Flokas, Victoria H. Bustamante, Roopa Kanakatti Shankar   +2 more
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Late diagnosis of primary chronic adrenal insufficiency in the framework of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2. Clinical observation

Лечащий Врач, 2023
Chronic adrenal insufficiency is caused by insufficient secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex due to dysfunction of one or more links of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system.
V. G. Chobitko, A. P. Belova
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Brugada phenocopy secondary to hyperkalemia and hyponatremia in primary adrenal insufficiency

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
The Brugada phenocopy represents electrocardiogram (ECG) changes nearly identical to the Brugada syndrome but without the congenital abnormality associated with lethal arrhythmias and normalizes with treatment of the underlying etiology.
Olga Amusina, S. Mehta, Michael E. Nelson   +2 more
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Primary Adrenal Insufficiency

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2013
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V.I. Pankiv
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