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Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency: Diagnosis, Management, and New Therapies
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Adrenal insufficiency may result from a wide variety of congenital or acquired disorders of hypothalamus, pituitary, or adrenal cortex. Destruction or dysfunction of the adrenal cortex is the cause of primary adrenal insufficiency, while secondary ...
Sasigarn A. Bowden, Rohan Henry
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Adrenal hemorrhage due to hypercoagulable state mimicking pheochromocytoma
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2018 Adrenal insufficiency due to hemorrhagic adrenal infarction is a rare complication of hypercoagulable states. It usually manifests as bilateral adrenal hemorrhage with primary adrenal insufficiency. Here we report a 56-year-old male with known history of
Konstantinos Segkos +2 more
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A Case of primary adrenal lymphoma presenting with adrenal insufficiency
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) with secondary involvement of the adrenal gland is not uncommon, however primary adrenal lymphoma leading to adrenal insufficiency is a rare occurrence.
G.P. Samarasinghe +5 more
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A Rare Cause of Hyperkalemia: Adrenal Insufficiency Due to Bilateral Adrenal Lymphoma
Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019 A 64-year-old female presented to the emergency department with complaints of fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness, and fever. Initial evaluation revealed hyperkalemia and primary adrenal insufficiency.
İsmail Baloğlu +5 more
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Hypoglycaemia in adrenal insufficiency
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Adrenal insufficiency encompasses a group of congenital and acquired disorders that lead to inadequate steroid production by the adrenal glands, mainly glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids and androgens.
Shien Chen Lee +6 more
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Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2020 Addison's disease is a chronic endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid hormones mostly both glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid.
Sunanda Mahajan +2 more
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Bilateral adrenal masses due to tuberculosis: how to diagnose without extra-adrenal tuberculosis
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2021 Primary adrenal insufficiency is a rare disease and can masquerade as other conditions; therefore, it is sometimes incorrectly diagnosed. Herein, we reported the case of a 39-year-old Vietnamese male with primary adrenal insufficiency due to bilateral ...
Nam Quang Tran +3 more
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Primary adrenal lymphoma as a cause of adrenal insufficiency, a report of two cases
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2020 Primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is a rare cause of adrenal insufficiency. More than 90% is of B-cell origin. The condition is bilateral in up to 75% of cases, with adrenal insufficiency in two of three patients.
Kaja Grønning +6 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.
Jie Yu, Yingli Lu, Bing Han
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Dormant cancer cells can hide in distant organs for years, evading treatment and the immune system. This review highlights how signals from the surrounding tissue and immune environment keep these cells inactive or trigger their reawakening. Understanding these mechanisms may help develop therapies to eliminate or control dormant cells and prevent ...
Kanishka Tiwary +1 more
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