Scalp hair loss after transsphenoidal adenomectomy in patients with acromegaly.

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：:Uncontrolled hyperthyroidism in pregnancy poses a risk to both mother and foetus, and the optimal treatment strategy in this setting remains elusive. Instigation of pharmacological therapy or an alternative intervention during pregnancy requires careful consideration, and the evidence that has underpinned our choice o...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Napier C,Pearce SH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES:Postnatal depression correlates with postpartum weight retention, and dysregulated cortisol metabolism is evident in depressed individuals. Cortisol metabolism, BMI and metabolic phenotype are robustly associated, but the role of cortisol metabolism in postnatal mental health and weight loss has...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Rogers SL,Hughes BA,Tomlinson JW,Blissett J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is a lack of normal reference data on urinary GH (u-GH) excretion in children. We have investigated the impact of age, gender, pubertal development and body mass on reference values for u-GH excretion in normally growing non-obese and obese children. STUDY DESIGN:u-GH levels were evaluated in 1153 heal...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bona G,Petri A,Rapa A,Conti A,Sartorio A

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Septic patients always develop muscle wasting, which delays the rehabilitation and contributes to the increased complications and mortality. Previous studies have implied the crucial role of central inflammation and neuropeptides in the energy balance and muscle metabolism. Insulin has been confirmed to atte...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Duan K,Yu W,Lin Z,Tan S,Bai X,Gao T,Xi F,Li N

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:PCOS is associated with obesity and insulin resistance. Efforts have focused on whether an abnormal energy homeostasis contributes to the development of obesity in these patients. There are conflicting results in the literature regarding whether women with PCOS have an altered basal metabolic rate (BMR), ther...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Churchill SJ,Wang ET,Bhasin G,Alexander C,Bresee C,Pall M,Azziz R,Mathur R,Pisarska MD

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:There are currently no sensitive and specific assays for activin B that could be utilized to study human biological fluids. The aim of this project was to develop and validate a 'total' activin B ELISA for use with human biological fluids and establish concentrations of activin B in the circula...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ludlow H,Phillips DJ,Myers M,McLachlan RI,de Kretser DM,Allan CA,Anderson RA,Groome NP,Hyvönen M,Duncan WC,Muttukrishna S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition and growth during infancy are an emerging issue because of their potential link to metabolic health disorders in later life. Moreover, prolonged breast-feeding appears to be associated with a lower risk of obesity than formula feeding. Human milk is a source of various hormones and growth factors, namely adi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Savino F,Fissore MF,Liguori SA,Oggero R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adrenocortical tumours in man are characterized mainly on biochemical, anatomical and histological grounds which establish their secretory pattern and, with some uncertainty, their benign or malignant nature. To study further these tumours and eventually to shed some light on their pathogenesis, we determine...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Gicquel C,Leblond-Francillard M,Bertagna X,Louvel A,Chapuis Y,Luton JP,Girard F,Le Bouc Y

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Individuals with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) are at increased risk of developing diabetes over the subsequent decade. However, there is uncertainty as to the mechanisms contributing to the development of diabetes. We sought to quantitate insulin secretion and action across the prediabetic range of fa...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sathananthan A,Dalla Man C,Zinsmeister AR,Camilleri M,Rodeheffer RJ,Toffolo G,Cobelli C,Rizza RA,Vella A

更新日期：2012-02-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ghrelin and obestatin have apparent opposite orexigenic and anorexigenic effects, although the latter has not been firmly demonstrated in humans. So far, little data have been reported in relation to its potential association with metabolic syndrome (MS). The objective was to study obestatin concentrations in...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mora M,Granada ML,Roca M,Palomera E,Puig R,Serra-Prat M,Puig-Domingo M

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Radioiodine has been in use for over 60 years as a treatment for hyperthyroidism. Major changes in clinical practice have occurred with the realization that accurate dosimetry is incapable of avoiding the risks of hypothyroidism, while more accurate assessment of the risks of other adverse effects of radioiodine such ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Weetman AP

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to study the pharmacokinetic parameters and biological activity of a single dose of human recombinant IGF-I (rhIGF-I) administered to patients following major gastrointestinal surgery. DESIGN:A double blind placebo controlled externally randomized study of 30 patients; the study commencing 24 hou...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Miell JP,Taylor AM,Jones J,Buchanan CR,Rennie J,Sherwood R,Leicester R,Ross RJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two cases of male pseudohermaphroditism with persistence of Müllerian duct derivatives were reviewed. In 12 cases of mixed gonadal dysgenesis and five cases of dysgenetic male pseudohermaphroditism, testosterone-dependent steps of sex differentiation were also impaired, and testicular dysgenesis was prominent, ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Josso N,Fekete C,Cachin O,Nezelof C,Rappaport R

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed a systematic study of patients with Cushing's disease to compare the results of acute experiments with cyproheptadine, sodium valproate and bromocriptine with the results of chronic treatment with sodium valproate. In 13 patients the plasma cortisol response to single doses of 2.5 mg bromocriptine, 6 mg cy...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Koppeschaar HP,Croughs RJ,Thijssen JH,Schwarz F

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hypopituitarism, including severe GH deficiency, is an almost inevitable outcome of craniopharyngioma. However, some GH deficient children with this tumour may grow normally or even have accelerated growth postoperatively. To study this phenomenon we have investigated the endocrine status, including IGF-1 and...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Tiulpakov AN,Mazerkina NA,Brook CG,Hindmarsh PC,Peterkova VA,Gorelyshev SK

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seckel syndrome is an autosomal-recessive disorder with a frequency of less than 1/10 000 births in which there are multiple malformations including severe short stature. We report on a patient with Seckel syndrome with a current body height of -7.5 SDS. Laboratory investigations at the age of 19 months revealed high ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schmidt A,Chakravarty A,Brommer E,Fenne BD,Siebler T,De Meyts P,Kiess W

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hypopituitarism diagnosed in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood has the potential to affect growth and somatic development. Less is known about the impact of such a diagnosis on other aspects of development. DESIGN:An analysis of the KIMS database (Pfizer International Metabolic Database) was perform...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mitra MT,Jönsson P,Åkerblad AC,Clayton P,Kołtowska-Häggström M,Korbonits M,Toogood A,Gleeson H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To optimize the indications for treating girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty with GnRH analogues, since outcomes may vary. DESIGN:Comparison of adult heights with the data at initial evaluation and the target heights. PATIENTS:Group 1 patients (n = 43) were treated with GnRH analogue from 7.9 ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Adan L,Chemaitilly W,Trivin C,Brauner R

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the mechanism of GIP secretion and the role of endogenous GIP in the enteroinsular axis in duodenal ulcer patients, we have compared plasma GIP, insulin, and blood glucose responses to oral glucose ingestion in 10 duodenal ulcer patients, 5 patients with total gastrectomy, and 20 normal subject...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Takemura J,Seino Y,Yamamura T,Yoshiya K,Ishikawa Y,Itoh N,Imura H

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Macroprolactinomas are pituitary tumours that can be managed with dopamine agonists (DA), surgery and radiotherapy. We aimed to assess the outcomes of these treatment modalities. DESIGN:Retrospective case-note study of patients managed in a single tertiary referral centre. PATIENTS:One hundred patients (68...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Green AI,Sherlock M,Stewart PM,Gittoes NJ,Toogood AA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to determine the target range into which mean daily serum cortisol should be lowered in patients on medical therapy for Cushing's syndrome, using isotopically estimated cortisol production rates as 'gold standard'. DESIGN:Patients with Cushing's syndrome on medical treatment were given 12 ng of t...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Trainer PJ,Eastment C,Grossman AB,Wheeler MJ,Perry L,Besser GM

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:The ultrastructural effects of a Leydig cell tumour of the testis on nontumorous testicular tissue have not yet been reported. Described here are the electron microscopic findings in the nonneoplastic testicular tissue of a patient with a feminizing testicular Leydig cell neoplasm. Serial studies were carried out over...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sohval AR,Churg J,Suzuki Y,Katz N,Gabrilove JL

更新日期：1977-02-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate and contrast the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) response to direct current (DC) cardioversion and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). SUBJECTS:Six male subjects (mean age 61.2 years, range 46-74) with chronic atrial fibrillation were selected for cardioversion. Six subjects with depres...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Florkowski CM,Crozier IG,Nightingale S,Evans MJ,Ellis MJ,Joyce P,Donald RA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcome of different treatment options used in several cases of non-islet cell tumour hypoglycaemia (NICTH). PATIENTS:Eight cases of NICTH were referred for diagnosis and monitoring following either surgical or medical treatment. METHODS:Serum samples collected throughout the time-course of e...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Teale JD,Wark G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00