Clinical features and genetic analysis of four Brazilian kindreds with resistance to thyroid hormone.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was designed to examine the effect of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on adiponectin and leptin levels. We have previously demonstrated that PCI triggers a systemic inflammatory response. We hypothesized that inflammation participates in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus and the metabol...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Azar RR,Sarkis A,Salameh E,Gannagé-Yared MH,Amm-Azar M,Badaoui G,Germanos M,Kassab R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In men, obesity and the metabolic syndrome are accompanied by decreased testosterone levels, but little is known about the associations between visceral adipose tissue (VAT), VAT-related inflammation and sex steroids. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relative impact of VAT, abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Gautier A,Bonnet F,Dubois S,Massart C,Grosheny C,Bachelot A,Aubé C,Balkau B,Ducluzeau PH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep history and pituitary function were studied and sleep polygraphy performed in 11 acromegalic patients before and after pituitary surgery. Excessive daytime sleepiness or habitual snoring or both together, as well as an elevated fasting level of serum GH occurred in all the patients. In five men but in none of th...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Pekkarinen T,Partinen M,Pelkonen R,Iivanainen M

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The menopausal transition is characterized by increased body fat accumulation, including redistribution from peripheral to central fat depots. This distribution is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease that are linked to low-grade inflammation. We determined whether p...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Alvehus M,Simonyte K,Andersson T,Söderström I,Burén J,Rask E,Mattsson C,Olsson T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide evidence of efficacy and safety for use of lutropin alfa in inducing follicular development and pregnancy in hypogonadotrophic hypogonadal women with profound gonadotrophin deficiency. DESIGN:An open-label, noncomparative extension of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study PATIENTS:...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kaufmann R,Dunn R,Vaughn T,Hughes G,O'Brien F,Hemsey G,Thomson B,O'Dea LS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The recent American Thyroid Association management guidelines suggest cervical ultrasonography (US) surveillance in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). This study was conducted to identify predictive factors that can determine whether subsequent fine needle aspiration guided by ultrasound (US-...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hahn SY,Shin JH,Han BK,Ko EY,Kang SS,Chung JH,Kim JH,Oh YL,Son YI

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty women with secondary hypogonadism and four normal women in the early follicular phase of the cycle were treated for 7 days with 10, 50 or 100 micrograms synthetic LHRH administered intramuscularly at 4 h intervals. Concentrations of pituitary and ovarian hormones in plasma were measured at intervals during the ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Vaughan Williams CA,McNeilly AS,Baird DT

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of endogenous opiate peptides in puerperal hyperprolactinaemia, and in the control of TSH in hypothyroidism, has been investigated. Although exogenous opioids raise prolactin and TSH levels, 16 mg naloxone administered to women on days 2-4 of the puerperium produced no significant change in serum prolactin an...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Grossman A,West S,Williams J,Evans J,Rees LH,Besser GM

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disturbances in the GH/IGF-I axis are reported in 25-60% of short children born small for gestational age (SGA). We hypothesized that these abnormalities might be related to abnormalities in the pituitary region. Therefore, the results of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of short SGA children were compared t...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Arends NJ,V d Lip W,Robben SG,Hokken-Koelega AC

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The contribution of lipid abnormalities to this higher risk, in particular atherogenic modifications of low density lipoprotein (LDL) such as a shift towards smaller LDL, has not been properly explored. We aimed to e...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Dejager S,Pichard C,Giral P,Bruckert E,Federspield MC,Beucler I,Turpin G

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Therapy with GHRH in patients with mild GH insufficiency appears to be more effective than in those with severe insufficiency. We, therefore, studied the clinical response of children with idiopathic short stature to treatment with GHRH(1-29)NH2 (GHRHa) for a period of 12 months. DESIGN:Eighteen short pre-pu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kirk JM,Trainer PJ,Majrowski WH,Murphy J,Savage MO,Besser GM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the content and compared the molecular forms of parathyroid hormone-related protein in tumour tissue, plasma and pleural fluid. DESIGN:Measurement of parathyroid hormone-related protein in tumour extracts and biological fluids and comparison of the elution profiles of parathyroid hormone-rela...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bowden SJ,Hughes SV,Ratcliffe WA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder resulting in lack of cortisol and often aldosterone and overproduction of androgens. Raised levels of androgens can lead to increased mass in the laryngeal tissues, which may lower the fundamental frequency (F0) of the voice. D...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Nygren U,Södersten M,Falhammar H,Thorén M,Hagenfeldt K,Nordenskjöld A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A relationship between the serotoninergic and the opiatergic system in the pathogenesis of head pain is supported by several data. This study was carried out to investigate the neuroendocrine effects of sumatriptan, a specific serotonin agonist used in the treatment of migraine, on hypothalamic-pituitary-adre...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Facchinetti F,Nappi RE,Sances G,Fioroni L,Nappi G,Genazzani AR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies to thyroid peroxidase (TPO), the thyroid 'microsomal' antigen, are widely utilized in the diagnosis of human autoimmune thyroid disease. Crude human thyroid preparations of TPO are of differing potency, contain residual thyroglobulin (Tg) and other human membrane antigens, and are available in only limi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kendler DL,Martin A,Magnusson RP,Davies TF

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Treatment by octreotide has been suggested in medullary thyroid carcinoma patients with post-surgery metastases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate if the tumoral regression could be improved by a high dose and by prolonged octreotide treatment. DESIGN:Fourteen thyroidectomized patients were studied. ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Modigliani E,Cohen R,Joannidis S,Siame-Mourot C,Guliana JM,Charpentier G,Cassuto D,Bentata Pessayre M,Tabarin A,Roger P

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transdermal oestradiol, 100 micrograms/d, was used to treat 11 women suffering from postmenopausal symptoms. After 3 weeks therapy there was a significant rise in the plasma oestradiol into the premenopausal range and a significant fall in plasma FSH level and symptom score. Bone resorption, assessed by urinary excret...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Selby PL,Peacock M

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We determined the effects of physiological (non-hypotensive) increments of plasma atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) on the vasopressin and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal response to insulin induced hypoglycaemia. DESIGN:Single blind, placebo controlled, randomized study of the effect of vehicle alone or ANF (2...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Wittert GA,Espiner EA,Richards AM,Donald RA,Livesey JH,Yandle TG

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Scalp hair loss is often encountered in clinical practice in Japan after successful surgery for acromegaly. However, this intriguing issue has not been addressed in the literature. The aim of this study was to examine scalp hair loss after surgery for acromegaly. METHODS:Postoperative scalp hair loss was sur...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yamada S,Fukuhara N,Nishioka H,Yamaguchi-Okada M,Takeshita A,Takeuchi Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare effectiveness and tolerability of quinagolide (CV 205-502) and cabergoline (CAB) treatments in 39 patients with prolactinoma. STUDY DESIGN:All 39 patients were treated first with quinagolide for 12 months and then with cabergoline for 12 months. A wash-out period was performed in all patients afte...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Di Sarno A,Landi ML,Marzullo P,Di Somma C,Pivonello R,Cerbone G,Lombardi G,Colao A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nonsurgical hypoparathyroidism (NS-HypoPT) and pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) are rare diseases, with a prevalence of 2/100.000 and 1/100.000, respectively. Only few studies on Quality of Life (QoL) among patients with Ns-HypoPT and PHP are available. We aimed to investigate the QoL among patients with Ns-Hyp...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Underbjerg L,Sikjaer T,Rejnmark L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven women with secondary amenorrhoea and hyperprolactinaemia were treated with lisuride, a new semisynthetic ergot derivative. Acute administration of lisuride (100 microgram orally) significantly suppressed serum prolactin (PRL) levels in nine out of eleven subjects. In these nine patients, prolonged treatment wit...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： De Cecco L,Foglia G,Ragni N,Rossato P,Venturini PL

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infertility with azoospermia requires a diligent search for reversible factors and treatment to restore natural fertility, even though most cases are due to untreatable primary spermatogenic failure and are destined to require consideration of assisted reproductive treatment (ART) options. Complete clinical and diagno...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： McLachlan RI

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) is a tempo variant with a good prognosis. Healthy late-maturing adolescents grow slower than postulated by age-related references, and therefore, CDGP is frequently confused with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). For differential diagnosis, height velocity refe...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Binder G,Lehrian TJ,Hoffmann E,Blumenstock G,Rahmaoui A,Trzaskoma B,Reinehr T

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cortisol and adrenocorticotrophin hormone (ACTH) profiles were estimated in twelve patients with Addison's disease following randomized oral administration of either cortisone acetate (25 mg) or hydrocortisone (20 mg) alternately, at 0900 h on consecutive days. Normal corticosteroid replacement therapy was disc...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Feek CM,Ratcliffe JG,Seth J,Gray CE,Toft AD,Irvine WJ

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible relationship between plasma androgenic activity and acne vulgaris was investigated. Plasma testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) levels were determined in healthy girls during different stages of puberty, in healthy adult women and in women with acne vulgaris. Testosterone increase during p...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Odlind V,Carlström K,Michaëlsson G,Vahlqvist A,Victor A,Mellbin T

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate both nocturnal spontaneous and morning growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone (GHRH)-induced GH secretion in children on daily glucocorticoid treatment after liver transplantation and to evaluate the effect of pyridostigmine (an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor thought to reduce hypothal...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Giustina A,Girelli A,Alberti D,Bossoni S,Buzi F,Doga M,Schettino M,Wehrenberg WB

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the present study we have performed a grey-scale quantitative analysis of thyroid echogenicity in the patients affected by Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), obtaining a numerical estimate of the degree of hypoechogenicity associated with the appearance of thyroid dysfunction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study g...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mazziotti G,Sorvillo F,Iorio S,Carbone A,Romeo A,Piscopo M,Capuano S,Capuano E,Amato G,Carella C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral, selective and simultaneous catheterization of the inferior petrosal sinus with measurements of ACTH after stimulation with ovine corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) is now frequently used to establish the differential diagnosis in patients with Cushing's disease and to determine the side of the microadeno...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schulte HM,Allolio B,Günther RW,Benker G,Winkelmann W,Ohnhaus EE,Reinwein D

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT & OBJECTIVE:A recent paper by our group reported that regular aerobic exercise during pregnancy led to lower foetal IGF-I and IGF-II concentrations and a modest reduction in offspring birth weight when compared with the offspring of nontraining control participants. Maternal hormonal alterations in response to ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hopkins SA,Baldi JC,Cutfield WS,McCowan L,Hofman PL

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00