Adrenal hemorrhage due to hypercoagulable state mimicking pheochromocytoma
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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Bilateral adrenal masses due to tuberculosis: how to diagnose without extra-adrenal tuberculosis
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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Bilateral Adrenal Masses with Different Aetiologies Presenting as Addisonian Crisis with Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Series [PDF]
An Addisonian Crisis (AC) is an endocrinological emergency associated with high mortality, resulting from an acute deficit of hormones from the adrenal glands.
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Associated Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: WHO VigiBase Report Analysis.
BACKGROUND Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer therapy but may also trigger autoimmune adverse drug reactions (ADRs) referred to as immune-related adverse events (irAEs). Although endocrinopathies are among the most common form of
V. Grouthier +6 more
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A Case of Severe Hyponatremia in a Patient With Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Primary adrenal insufficiency leads to the decreased production of cortisol and aldosterone. Patients develop an electrolyte imbalance, which can be severe and life-threatening.
Sandhya Shanthosh Kumar +3 more
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A Case of primary adrenal lymphoma presenting with adrenal insufficiency
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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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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Hypoglycaemia in adrenal insufficiency
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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Case Report: Neonatal Cholestasis as Early Manifestation of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Neonatal cholestasis (NC) may be due to multiple surgical and non-surgical causes, some of which are potentially fatal. The list of potential causes of NC is long, and the systematic search for each of them is challenging in infants, especially when ...
F. Di Dato +5 more
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Primary adrenal insufficiency in adults: When to suspect, how to diagnose and manage
Primary adrenal insufficiency is rare but serious; it puts patients at risk of acute decompensation and adrenal crisis due to insufficient cortisol and aldosterone production.
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