Thyroid function in short children born small-for-gestational age (SGA) before and during GH treatment.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the relative risk of both serum TSH and antithyroid antibody concentrations with regard to progression of thyroid failure and studied the lipid profiles of individuals with elevated TSH levels. DESIGN, PATIENTS AND MEASUREMENTS:In a randomly selected group of 427 women aged 40-60 (mean 55) years ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Geul KW,van Sluisveld IL,Grobbee DE,Docter R,de Bruyn AM,Hooykaas H,van der Merwe JP,van Hemert AM,Krenning EP,Hennemann G

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case reported is of a 46-year-old woman who had congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to a 21-hydroxylase deficiency, and in whom there was the development of an ACTH secreting pituitary tumour. The patient was untreated with glucocorticoids until the age of 32 years when she presented with infertility. She next pres...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Horrocks PM,Franks S,Hockley AD,Rolfe EB,Van Noorden S,London DR

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven healthy females referred for legal abortion between the sixth and ninth week of pregnancy were treated for 1 week with either bromocriptine, metoclopramide or placebo. Serum prolactin was significantly (P < 0.01) elevated by metoclopramide and suppressed by bromocriptine. Despite a more than tenfold diffe...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Andersen AN,Hertz J,Kjer JJ,Eskildsen PC,Larsen PS,Svenstrup B,Nielsen J,Arends J

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A A 23-year-old man with secondary hypogonadism was also found to be thyrotoxic. Results of thyroid function tests were in the hyperthyroid range but the serum TSH was inappropriately high. A pituitary tumour was demonstrated and following hypophysectomy he became biochemically hypothyroid. Evidence is presented and d...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Baylis PH

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN:The immediate early gene locus AP-1, incorporating the cellular oncogenes c-fos and c-jun (and their oncoprotein products Fos and Jun respectively) play a key role in regulating cell growth and differentiation. The myc-gene is also known to promote cell growth. In order to investigate the possible ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Raghavan R,Harrison D,Ince PG,James RA,Daniels M,Birch P,Caldwell GI,Kendall-Taylor P

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is compelling evidence that insulin resistance may play a pivotal role in the development of pregnancy complications including pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). As dysregulation of visfatin and adiponectin is found in insulin resistance, both adipokines might contribute to pregna...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Fasshauer M,Blüher M,Stumvoll M,Tönessen P,Faber R,Stepan H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinically significant Graves' orbitopathy (GO) develops in about 25% of those with Graves' disease (GD); most cases of GD in the UK are managed by endocrinologists. Despite this, patients report significant delays before a diagnosis of GO is made. Measures to increase awareness of the early signs of GO and ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mitchell AL,Hickey J,Vaidya B,Mason R,Ajjan R,Zammitt N,Perros P,Dayan C,TEAMeD.

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare biochemical variables, renal function and calcium and vitamin D intakes in euparathyroid and hyperparathyroid patients with primary osteoporosis and osteopenia and describe the measures necessary to normalize serum PTH in the patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. DESIGN AND PATIENTS:We revi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yendt ER,Kovacs KA,Jones G

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the possible influence of GABAergic neurotransmission on the arginine vasopressin (AVP) response to osmotic and pressure volumetric stimuli, the GABAergic drug sodium valproate was administered by mouth (200 or 400 mg 16 h, 8 h and just before tests) to eight normal men before osmotic (i.v. infusi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Chiodera P,Gnudi A,Volpi R,Marchesi C,Marchesi M,Davoli D,Capretti L,Coiro V

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects of long-term combined continuous oral hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on vascular function in healthy postmenopausal women. BACKGROUND:The cardiovascular effects of HRT are controversial. Improvement in vascular function is a proposed mechanism of oestrogen action but there are no long...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Teede HJ,Liang YL,Kotsopoulos D,Zoungas S,Cravent R,McGrath BP

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with unilateral thyroid carcinoma, who developed hyperfunction of the thyroid gland during the metastatic progression of the thyroid carcinoma. Concurrently with this event, TSI increased and it is suggested that the differentiated aggressive metastatic thyroid neoplasm had initiated the autoimmune...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Steffensen FH,Aunsholt NA

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated menopausal symptoms, menstrual cycle bleeding characteristics and reproductive hormones for their associations with thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations in women at the mid-life from five ethnic groups. METHODS:This report is from the baseline evaluation of the Study of Women's Healt...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sowers M,Luborsky J,Perdue C,Araujo KL,Goldman MB,Harlow SD,SWAN.

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the current study was to investigate the diagnostic performance of high mobility group A2 (HMGA2) gene expression for differentiation of malignant thyroid nodules through a systematic review and meta-analysis. DESIGN:The MEDLINE/PubMed and EMBASE database, from the earliest available date of i...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kim BH,Kim SJ,Kim M,Lee SW,Jeong SY,Pak K,Kim K,Kim IJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) inappropriate gonadotrophin secretion is characterized by increased pulse frequency and amplitude, elevated 24-h mean serum concentrations, and greater responses to GnRH. While the mechanism(s) responsible for this increased release of LH are not well underst...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Patel K,Coffler MS,Dahan MH,Malcom PJ,Deutsch R,Chang RJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best long-term results of transsphenoidal surgery appear to be in those patients who have unmeasurable serum cortisol levels in the immediate post-operative period. This appears to be due to isolated ACTH deficiency in the remaining normal pituitary gland. In our experience, however, long-term clinical remission m...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： McCance DR,Besser M,Atkinson AB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association of adrenal hyperactivity with ovarian dysfunction may involve direct inhibition of ovarian steroidogenesis by glucocorticoids. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to investigate the direct effects of cortisol on luteinizing hormone (LH) action in human granulosa-lutein cells and the m...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Michael AE,Pester LA,Curtis P,Shaw RW,Edwards CR,Cooke BA

更新日期：1993-06-01 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:Hypercortisolaemia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), either through a direct action on the myocardium or by increased traditional cardiovascular risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the alterations in the ECG in Cushing's disease (CD) are predictab...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Alexandraki KI,Kaltsas GA,Vouliotis AI,Papaioannou TG,Trisk L,Zilos A,Korbonits M,Besser GM,Anastasakis A,Grossman AB

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transsphenoidal surgery is the treatment of choice for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas but is seldom curative. Tumour progression rates are high in patients with postoperative remnants. Therefore, long-term monitoring is necessary to detect tumour growth, which may be asymptomatic or manifest with visual field ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Greenman Y,Stern N

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:SRY-negative 46,XX testicular and ovotesticular disorders/differences of sex development (T/OTDSD) represent a very rare and unique DSD condition where testicular tissue develops in the absence of a Y chromosome. To date, very few studies have described the phenotype, clinical and surgical management and long...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Lambert S,Peycelon M,Samara-Boustani D,Hyon C,Dumeige L,Peuchmaur M,Fiot E,Léger J,Simon D,Paye-Jaouen A,Bouligand J,Siffroi JP,Carel JC,McElreavey K,El Ghoneimi A,Brachet C,Bouvattier C,Martinerie L

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Confirmation of monogenic diabetes caused by glucokinase mutations (GCK-MODY) allows pharmacogenetic intervention in the form of insulin discontinuation. This is especially important among paediatric and young adult populations where GCK-MODY is most prevalent. METHODS:The study evaluated the utility of l...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Fendler W,Borowiec M,Antosik K,Szadkowska A,Deja G,Jarosz-Chobot P,Mysliwiec M,Wyka K,Pietrzak I,Skupien J,Malecki MT,Mlynarski W

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunochemiluminometric assay has been developed for the measurement of free T4 concentrations in serum. The assay uses chemiluminescent acridinium ester labelled monoclonal antibodies which react with free T4 in the sample. A T4-rabbit immunoglobulin G conjugate competes for antibody binding sites, immune-complexe...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sturgess ML,Weeks I,Evans PJ,Mpoko CN,Laing I,Woodhead JS

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have evaluated the efficacy of percutaneous ethanol injection as an alternative to surgery and iodine-131 treatment in solitary autonomous thyroid adenoma. DESIGN:Percutaneous ethanol injection (0.5-2.8 ml ethanol/ml nodular tissue) was performed under sonographic guidance in 3-5 (1-2 weekly) sessions; a ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Monzani F,Goletti O,Caraccio N,Del Guerra P,Ferdeghini M,Pucci E,Baschieri L

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific, homologous human neurophysin I and II radioimmunoassays were established and used to measure the individual, immunoreactive neurophysin concentrations in human plasma. Circulating levels of human neurophysin I in normal individuals were less than 1 ng/ml and neurophysin II levels were 1-2 ng/ml. During dehyd...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Dax EM,Clappison BH,Pullan PT,Pepperell R,Johnston CI

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previous studies investigating cardiovascular (CV) risk in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been potentially confounded by not adequately accounting for body weight. OBJECTIVE:To assess if PCOS increases CV risk independently in young obese women by examining carotid intima-media wal...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kahal H,Aburima A,Ungvari T,Rigby AS,Dawson AJ,Coady AM,Vince RV,Ajjan RA,Kilpatrick ES,Naseem KM,Atkin SL

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Objective To evaluate the effect of strontium ranelate (SR) on bone turnover markers in women with established osteoporosis previously treated with teriparatide (TPTD--recombinant human PTH 1-34). DESIGN PATIENTS: Twenty-two postmenopausal Caucasian women (aged 65.7 +/- 1.7 years) with established osteoporos...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Anastasilakis AD,Goulis DG,Polyzos SA,Gerou S,Ballaouri I,Efstathiadou Z,Kita M,Avramidis A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin resistance has been linked to intrauterine growth restriction; adiponectin is a strong determinant of insulin sensitivity. We aimed at studying the contributions of birthweight and insulin sensitivity to circulating adiponectin in children born small for gestational age (SGA). DESIGN:Cross-sectional,...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： López-Bermejo A,Casano-Sancho P,Fernández-Real JM,Kihara S,Funahashi T,Rodríguez-Hierro F,Ricart W,Ibañez L

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in-vivo reaction of the plasma GH concentration to the administration of the somatostatin analogue SMS 201-995, bromocriptine and their combination were compared with the in-vitro effects of both compounds and their combination on GH release and the GH tumour cell content of 9 acromegalic patients. Exposure of cul...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Lamberts SW,Verleun T,Hofland L,Del Pozo E

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Iodine deficiency in pregnancy may impair foetal neurological development. The UK population is generally thought to be iodine sufficient; however, recent studies have questioned this assumption. Our study aimed to explore the prevalence of iodine deficiency in a cohort of pregnant mothers from South-West ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Knight BA,Shields BM,He X,Pearce EN,Braverman LE,Sturley R,Vaidya B

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Germline mutations in the HRPT2 gene are associated with the hereditary hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumour syndrome (HPT-JT) and a subset of familial isolated hyperparathyroidism (FIHP). Somatic HRPT2 mutations are detected in sporadic parathyroid carcinomas and less frequently in cystic adenomas. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Domingues R,Tomaz RA,Martins C,Nunes C,Bugalho MJ,Cavaco BM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00