Coagulation and fibrinolytic disturbances are related to carotid intima thickness and arterial blood pressure in Turner syndrome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Low sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a consistent risk factor for type 2 diabetes, particularly in women. Coffee consumption has been associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, but its effects on SHBG are less known. DESIGN AND METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of 2377 nondiabetic pre- and...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Pihan-Le Bars F,Gusto G,Boutron-Ruault MC,Fagherazzi G,Bonnet F

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The impact of exogenous GH on thyroid function remains controversial although most data add support to a stimulation of peripheral T4 to T3 conversion. For further elucidation we evaluated iodothyronine and circadian TSH levels in GH-deficient patients as part of a GH dose-response study. PATIENTS:Eight GH-d...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Jørgensen JO,Møller J,Laursen T,Orskov H,Christiansen JS,Weeke J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diagnostic I-123 scans have been shown to underestimate the disease burden in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) when compared to I-131 post-treatment scans, especially in children and patients who have had prior radioiodine (RAI) therapy and/or distant metastasis. I-124 PET/CT has been shown to be highly...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Santhanam P,Taieb D,Solnes L,Marashdeh W,Ladenson PW

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the genetics of male undermasculinization must encompass a description of the embryology of the genital system. The dimorphism of sex development consequent upon the formation of a testis and the subsequent secretion of hormones to impose a male phenotype is highlighted. Thus, an understanding of the cause...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ahmed SF,Hughes IA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified short ACTH test for the detection of heterozygote carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) was applied to twenty-one controls and fourteen parents of children with 21-OHD. The following modifications were introduced: (1) Endogenous ACTH was suppressed by dexamethasone administration prior to the test,...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Lejeune-Lenain C,Cantraine F,Dufrasnes M,Prevot F,Wolter R,Franckson JR

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adult onset GH deficiency (GHD) is characterized by abnormalities of serum lipoprotein profiles and GH replacement results in favourable alterations in serum total and low density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol. Preliminary evidence has indicated that the effect of GH replacement in this respect may be additiv...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Monson JP,Jönsson P,Koltowska-Häggström M,Kourides I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity disproportionately affects African Americans (AA) (especially women), and is linked to depressed 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH D) and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH). The relationship of 25-OH D and PTH with body composition and size in AA is not well known. OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship o...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Valiña-Tóth AL,Lai Z,Yoo W,Abou-Samra A,Gadegbeku CA,Flack JM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between serum chemokine CXC ligand 5 (CXCL5) and intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery, a marker of preclinical atherosclerosis. DESIGN, PATIENTS AND MEASUREMENTS:We measured the IMT (mean of three segments of both carotid arteries by ultrasonography), serum CXC...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Chen L,Yang Z,Lu B,Li Q,Ye Z,He M,Huang Y,Wang X,Zhang Z,Wen J,Liu C,Qu S,Hu R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The substitution of liothyronine (L-T3) for levothyroxine (L-T4) is commonly employed during thyroid hormone (TH) withdrawal in preparation for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions on thyroid cancer patients. Presently, only limited data are available on the L-T3 for L-T4 therapeutic substitution. Objective...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Celi FS,Zemskova M,Linderman JD,Babar NI,Skarulis MC,Csako G,Wesley R,Costello R,Penzak SR,Pucino F

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis recovery interval and severity of glucocorticoid withdrawal symptoms (GWS) in patients undergoing adrenalectomy for corticotropin-independent cortisol excess. DESIGN:This is a retrospective study of patients with mild autonomous cortisol exc...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hurtado MD,Cortes T,Natt N,Young WF Jr,Bancos I

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of adverse effects of methimazole (MMI) have been reported. Here we report a new MMI-induced disorder, acute pancreatitis and parotitis. Three weeks after a woman started MMI treatment for Graves' disease, she developed a high fever, painful parotid swelling and dull pain in the upper abdomen with eleva...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Taguchi M,Yokota M,Koyano H,Endo Y,Ozawa Y

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The metabolic syndrome has been associated with increased mortality in some Caucasian populations, but data in Asian populations are not available. We present data describing the association of the metabolic syndrome with mortality. METHODS:The impact of the US National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Tr...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Thomas GN,Schooling CM,McGhee SM,Ho SY,Cheung BM,Wat NM,Janus ED,Lam KS,Lam TH,Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Prevalence Study Steering Committee.

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is considered predominantly as a hyperandrogenetic syndrome and the evaluation of metabolic parameters and insulin sensitivity is not mandatory. CONTEXT:PCOS diagnostic criteria [National Institute of Health (NIH), Rotterdam Consensus (ROT), Androgen Excess Society (AES)] ar...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Amato MC,Galluzzo A,Finocchiaro S,Criscimanna A,Giordano C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Vitamin D-dependent rickets type 1A (VDDR-IA, OMIM 264700) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder and is caused by mutations in the CYP27B1 gene. OBJECTIVES:We aim to investigate CYP27B1 mutation in seven patients from four separate families and characterize the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS:The ent...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Durmaz E,Zou M,Al-Rijjal RA,Bircan I,Akçurin S,Meyer B,Shi Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present study was to elucidate the parathyroid responsiveness by measurements of blood ionized calcium and serum intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) concentrations, before and during trisodium citrate induced hypocalcaemia. PATIENTS AND CONTROLS:Sixteen patients with primary hyperparathyroi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schwarz P,Sørensen HA,Momsen G,McNair P,Transbøl I

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to maternal hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy, which is characterized by low free T4 but normal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, can negatively affect the foetus. This review provides an overview of present findings concerning the association between maternal hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy and chi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Henrichs J,Ghassabian A,Peeters RP,Tiemeier H

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The low dose dexamethasone suppression test (DST) has been used to detect subtle variations in the feedback suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, which may contribute to the pathogenesis of several diseases including depression, the metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease. Little is ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Reynolds RM,Bendall HE,Whorwood CB,Wood PJ,Walker BR,Phillips DI

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the clinical and biochemical effects of metyrapone in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome. DESIGN:An evaluation of the standard clinical practice at one institution. PATIENTS:Ninety-one patients with Cushing's syndrome: 57 pituitary-dependent Cushing's disease, 10 adrenocortical adenomas, six adr...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Verhelst JA,Trainer PJ,Howlett TA,Perry L,Rees LH,Grossman AB,Wass JA,Besser GM

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that administration of nomifensine (Nom) or of L-dopa + carbidopa (L-dopa + Carb) potentiates central dopaminergic tonus, resulting in decreased prolactin (PRL) secretion. It has been proposed that these drugs would help to discriminate patients with PRL-secreting pituitary tumours from those with...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Moriondo P,Travaglini P,Nissim M,Faglia G

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Some evidence suggests that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota could be associated with PCOS clinical parameters, but little is known for the association between vaginal microbiome and PCOS. OBJECTIVE:To determine ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hong X,Qin P,Huang K,Ding X,Ma J,Xuan Y,Zhu X,Peng D,Wang B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the effect of GH substitution on adipose tissue-derived hormones and cytokines and sought to identify predictors for changes in body composition during therapy. Long-standing adult-onset GH deficiency (AO-GHD) is associated with increased body fat mass (FM) which, through production of hormones an...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ueland T,Jørgensen AP,Godang K,Fougner KJ,Aukrust P,Burman P,Bollerslev J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the interaction between insulin and dehydroepi-androsterone (DHEA) concentrations, we evaluated serum DHEA and DHEA-sulphate (DHEA-S) levels in diabetic patients with hyperinsulinaemia. PATIENTS AND DESIGN:Twenty-four subjects with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, 12 hyperinsulinaemic su...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yamaguchi Y,Tanaka S,Yamakawa T,Kimura M,Ukawa K,Yamada Y,Ishihara M,Sekihara H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A personal series of 256 cases of acromegaly/gigantism seen over a 20-year period from 1963 is described. The insidious nature of the condition resulted in delay in diagnosis which was often made by a doctor when seeing the patient for an unrelated problem. Other features which commonly led to the diagnosis being made...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Nabarro JD

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The importance of oestrogen on bone mineral density (BMD) in males was suggested by reports of patients with oestrogen resistance and aromatase deficiency who demonstrated osteoporosis and epiphyseal plate maturation defect despite high testosterone levels. In the present study, we examined the effects of oes...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Reutrakul S,Ongphiphadhanakul B,Piaseu N,Krittiyawong S,Chanprasertyothin S,Bunnag P,Rajatanavin R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osmoregulation of vasopressin release and thirst was studied in the mid-follicular and mid-luteal phases of the menstrual cycle of five patients with cyclical oedema defined by peripheral oedema and weight gain (greater than 3.0 kg) manifest in two consecutive luteal phases. Results are compared to those already obtai...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Thompson CJ,Burd JM,Baylis PH

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As long ago as 1970, it was proposed that Ca2+ can act as a 'second messenger' like cAMP (Rasmussen & Nagata, 1979). The recognition that calmodulin is a major Ca2+ binding protein in non-muscle cells has prompted the suggestion that calmodulin may serve an analogous role for Ca2+ to that served by protein kinase for ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Brown BL,Walker SW,Tomlinson S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp is the gold standard to evaluate insulin resistance (IR), but there are only a few studies on the prevalence of IR in Chinese Han women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study investigated: (a) the prevalence of IR in Chinese Han women with PCOS by clamp, (b) th...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Li W,Chen Q,Xie Y,Hu J,Yang S,Lin M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have investigated plasma potassium changes during insulin-induced hypoglycaemia (IIH) in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) who have low total body potassium and may also have a vulnerable myocardium due to an increased prevalence of atherosclerosis. DESIGN:Hypoglycaemia was induced throu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Davies JS,Hinds NP,Millward EM,McDowell I,Scanlon MF

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Guidelines do not currently recommend routine systematic hormonal screening for pheochromocytoma (PHEO) in all/normotensive patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), in contrast to other PHEO-predisposing genetic syndromes such as Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2. OBJ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Moramarco J,El Ghorayeb N,Dumas N,Nolet S,Boulanger L,Burnichon N,Lacroix A,Elhaffaf Z,Gimenez Roqueplo AP,Hamet P,Bourdeau I

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin secretion and biological activity have been investigated in 20 females with persistent idiopathic galactorrhoea who had normal resting serum prolactin levels at presentation. Results were compared with those in 34 normal controls. Hyperprolactinaemia, which was persistent in one and intermittent in the other...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Johnston DG,Haigh J,Prescott RW,Heaton A,Kendall-Taylor P,Baylis P,Alberti KG,Rowe R,Friesen H,Cook D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00