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Adrenal crises: perspectives and research directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Adrenal crises (AC) are life-threatening complications of adrenal insufficiency (AI). These events have an estimated incidence of between 5 and 10 ACs/100 patient years (PY) and are responsible for some of the increased morbidity and excess mortality ...
Falhammar, H, Rushworth, R, Torpy, D
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Addisonian hyperpigmentation in a case of late onset familial glucocorticoid deficiency and dramatic improvement with glucocorticoid supplementation

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral adrenal masses due to tuberculosis: how to diagnose without extra-adrenal tuberculosis

open access: yesEndocrinology, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Glucocorticoid therapy for adrenal insufficiency: nonadherence, concerns and dissatisfaction with information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: Appropriate self‐management of glucocorticoid therapy (GC) is crucial for patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI). We aimed to describe patients’ self‐reported nonadherence to GC, evaluate perceived doubts about need for GC, concerns about ...
Carroll, P.   +3 more
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Primary adrenal lymphoma as a cause of adrenal insufficiency, a report of two cases

open access: yesEndocrinology, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual cause of nausea and vomiting [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2016
Adrenal insufficiency can manifest with various symptoms ranging from haemodynamic compromise to non-specific symptoms like myalgia, anorexia, and loss of weight. Aetiology can be primary adrenal disorder or secondary to suppression of HPA axis.
Nandakrishna B   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
Adachi   +59 more
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Metabolic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus at the onset of primary adrenal insufficiency

open access: yesОжирение и метаболизм, 2013
Primary adrenal insufficiency is a rare disorder but it is more common in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) or autoimmune thyroid diseases than in the general population.

doaj   +1 more source

Pituitary-adrenal axis in Prader Willi syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition that has concurrent endocrinological insufficiencies. The presence of growth hormone deficiency has been well documented, but adrenal insufficiency (AI) is not widely reported. A review was
Edgar, Olivia S.   +2 more
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Label-free enrichment of adrenal cortical progenitor cells using inertial microfluidics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Passive and label-free isolation of viable target cells based on intrinsic biophysical cellular properties would allow for cost savings in applications where molecular biomarkers are known as well as potentially enable the separation of cells with little-
Brinckerhoff, Tatiana Z   +4 more
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