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Abstract The melanocortin‐4 receptor (MC4R) is a G protein‐coupled receptor with an essential role in appetite suppression and energy homeostasis. Genetic mutations in the receptor and components of its signalling pathway that cause obesity in humans, dogs and rodent models have revealed important insights into how the receptor signals and what ...
Aqfan Jamaluddin +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the metacarpophalangeal pattern profile (MCPP) of healthy children and adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil, and to establish percentile curves by chronological age (CA), bone age (BA), and sex using the LMS method. Additionally, to compare these findings with previous population‐based data and to apply the derived ...
Marcelo Damaso Maruichi +4 more
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Avascular necrosis of the hip: A unique presentation of pseudohypoparathyroidism
Pseudohypoparathyroidism is a rare, heterogeneous disorder characterized by parathyroid hormone resistance. Its association with avascular necrosis of the hip has been reported infrequently in the past.
RS, Riyas +6 more
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Background: Dental aberrations have been mentioned in relation to non-surgical hypoparathyroidism (Ns-HypoPT) and pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP). However, a systematic review of dental characteristics have not been performed.
Jane Hejlesen +8 more
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Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy: A Case Report [PDF]
A dental practitioner with an eagle’s eye can diagnose many hidden disease through careful examination of the oral cavity. One such hereditary metabolic disorder is Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO).
Deepa Hugar +3 more
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Incidental Diagnosis of Fahr's Disease Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Fahr's disease is a rare idiopathic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by symmetrical calcifications in the basal ganglia and cerebellar dentate nuclei. Although it may present with diverse neuropsychiatric symptoms, a significant number of cases remain asymptomatic and are only identified incidentally through neuroimaging performed for ...
Hadi Ebrahimi +5 more
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Short fourth and fifth metacarpals in a case of idiopathic primary hypoparathyroidism
Shortening of metacarpals is a useful diagnostic marker in patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia (PHP-Ia) with Albright′s hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO) phenotype or pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP).
Neda Valizadeh +2 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Hypoparathyroidism and Pseudohypoparathyroidism [PDF]
PURPOSE: Insufficient production of the parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands known as hypoparathyroidism, or a resistance against its action on target organs known as pseudohypoparathyroidism, cause PTH-related hypocalcemia associated with
김호성, 채현욱, 권아름
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Bilateral simultaneous distal triceps tendon ruptures are extremely rare, with only a few cases reported. This article presents two traumatic bilateral ruptures in middle‐aged men with a history of long‐term anabolic steroid use, a factor associated with tendon weakening.
Ewerton Lima +9 more
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Familial Pseudohypoparathyroidism Presenting in Adult Life1
Three members of one family who presented in adult life with pseudohypoparathyroidism are reported. The importance of screening members of the family of patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism is stressed.
D V Hamilton
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