Acute endocrine profile of sulpiride in the human.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship of quantitative GH secretion to height, growth velocity and puberty is complex and has been the subject of extensive study in children. This study was designed to relate quantitative GH secretion to final height. SUBJECTS:Twenty tall (> 183 cm, 90th centile for adult height) and 20 short (< ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Trainer PJ,Palermo M,Kirk JM,Fanciulli G,Perry LH,Delitala G,Besser GM

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The differentiation of constitutional delayed puberty (CDP) from gonadotrophin deficiency (GD) in boys at referral poses a difficult challenge. The effectiveness of the GnRH agonist (GnRH-a) test in distinguishing between the two conditions was evaluated and compared with findings of the GnRH and hCG stimula...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kauschansky A,Dickerman Z,Phillip M,Weintrob N,Strich D

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid cancer incidence has been increasing worldwide. Some suggest greater ascertainment of indolent tumours is the only driver, but others suggest there has been a true increase. Increases in Australia appear to have been among the largest in the world, so we investigated incidence trends in the Australia...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Pandeya N,McLeod DS,Balasubramaniam K,Baade PD,Youl PH,Bain CJ,Allison R,Jordan SJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (MyD) is a common genetic neuromuscular disorder in which chromosome 19 gives rise to an abnormal expansion of CTG-trinucleotide repeats. MyD is a highly variable multisystem disorder with muscular and nonmuscular abnormalities. Increasingly, endocrine abnormalities, such as gonadal, pancreatic, and...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Misra D,DeSilva S,Fellerman H,Dufour DR,Streeten DH,Nylen ES

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pubertal gynaecomastia is a very common condition. Although the underlying aetiology is poorly understood, it is generally accepted that excess of oestrogens and deficit of androgens are involved in the pathogenesis. Furthermore, adiposity as well as the GH/IGF-I axis may play a role. In this study, we elucid...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mieritz MG,Sorensen K,Aksglaede L,Mouritsen A,Hagen CP,Hilsted L,Andersson AM,Juul A

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：CONTEXT:Disturbances in thyroid function have been described in small-for-gestational age (SGA) children but the influence of prematurity is unclear. In addition, the effect of GH treatment on thyroid function has not been studied in short SGA children. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether short SGA children have higher TS...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： de Kort SW,Willemsen RH,van der Kaay DC,van Dijk M,Visser TJ,Hokken-Koelega AC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Widespread amyloid deposition in the thyroid gland causes diffuse, clinically apparent enlargement of the thyroid (amyloid goitre: AG). The aim of this study was to clarify the abnormalities of thyroid function in patients with AG. DESIGN:Thirty patients with secondary amyloidosis were retrospectively analy...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kimura H,Yamashita S,Ashizawa K,Yokoyama N,Nagataki S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Appropriate replacement doses of glucocorticoid are important to determine in primary and secondary adrenal deficiency in children, both to avoid the risks of hypoglycaemia and adrenal crisis associated with undertreatment, and to avoid growth suppression and reduced final height potential associated with ste...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： DeVile CJ,Stanhope R

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenetic mechanisms underlying pituitary tumorigenesis are largely unknown. Previous reports have suggested that aggressive pituitary adenomas and/or carcinomas may be associated with genetic alterations that are distinct from those responsible for the more common and less aggressive pituitary adenomas. Here, ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Zahedi A,Booth GL,Smyth HS,Farrell WE,Clayton RN,Asa SL,Ezzat S

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Growth deficiency is commonly seen in polytransfused beta-thalassaemia patients, especially in adolescence. It is not completely dependent on the lack of their pubertal growth spurt. GH impairment at different levels (hypothalamic or pituitary) and/or a reduced IGF-1 synthesis have been suggested the main cau...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Cavallo L,Gurrado R,Gallo F,Zacchino C,De Mattia D,Tatò L

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adults has been associated with impaired health status and quality of life (QoL) in several studies using generic measures, and in a few studies using recently developed disease-specific measures. Theoretically, disease-specific measures may be more sensitive and succinct th...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Wirén L,Whalley D,McKenna S,Wilhelmsen L

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects of thyroxine on orocaecal transit time in a group of elderly hypothyroid patients on long-term thyroxine replacement therapy. DESIGN:Measurement of the effect of withdrawal and subsequent replacement of thyroxine replacement therapy on orocaecal transit time. PATIENTS:Fifteen elderly, p...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Rahman Q,Haboubi NY,Hudson PR,Lee GS,Shah IU

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hypercortisolism is associated with impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance. For many years hydrocortisone 30 mg was the standard total daily replacement dose in adult hypopituitarism. The use of this conventional dose has now been shown to result in mild biochemical hypercortisolism and might contr...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： McConnell EM,Bell PM,Ennis C,Hadden DR,McCance DR,Sheridan B,Atkinson AB

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A population-based study was undertaken to determine the mortality and morbidity for people with hypoparathyroidism compared to the general population. METHODS:In this study, patients identified with chronic hypoparathyroidism using data linkage from regional datasets were compared with five age- and gender...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Vadiveloo T,Donnan PT,Leese CJ,Abraham KJ,Leese GP

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of invasive fibrous thyroiditis (IFT) with foci of extracervical fibrosclerosis is well recognized. Affected sites include the retroperitoneum, the mediastinum, the biliary tract, and the orbit. The development of subcutaneous fibrosclerosis, however, is extremely rare. We report a patient with known i...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Natt N,Heufelder AE,Hay ID,Grant CS,Goellner JR

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcaemia, a common complication of malignancy, may result from either the lytic effect of multiple osseous metastases or the effect of tumour-derived humoral factors. Excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP), a major cause of humoral hypercalcaemia of malignancy, has been incriminated a...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mantzoros CS,Suva LJ,Moses AC,Spark R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a crucial role in maintaining water and electrolytes homoeostasis, and its deregulation contributes to the development of arterial hypertension. Since the historical description of the "classical" RAAS, a dramatic increase in our understanding of the molecular mechanis...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Monticone S,Losano I,Tetti M,Buffolo F,Veglio F,Mulatero P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common condition and results in hypercalcaemia, especially in older women. Thus, it is critical to obtain a robust estimate for the upper limit of the reference interval for albumin-adjusted serum calcium in the general population. The current reference interval in use in the UK...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schini M,Hannan FM,Walsh JS,Eastell R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iodide organification defects are frequently but not always associated with mutations in the thyroid peroxidase (TPO) gene and characterized by a positive perchlorate discharge test. These mutations phenotypically produce a congenital goitrous hypothyroidism, with an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Rivolta CM,Louis-Tisserand M,Varela V,Gruñeiro-Papendieck L,Chiesa A,González-Sarmiento R,Targovnik HM

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Cushing's syndrome are reported in which apparently autonomous adrenal adenomata were associated with the presence of pituitary tumours. In one case the patient was apparently cured by unilateral adrenalectomy, although she was noted to have radiological evidence of an intrasellar tumour; serum cortisol w...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sturrock ND,Morgan L,Jeffcoate WJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Adequate uterine growth is an essential component of pubertal induction with exogenous oestradiol in those with hypogonadism. Poor uterine development will render the individual vulnerable in the context of fertility. We assessed uterine size using ultrasound in those who had undergone pubertal induction trea...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Burt E,Davies MC,Yasmin E,Cameron-Pimblett A,Mavrelos D,Talaulikar V,Conway GS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present clinical investigation uses a high-precision GH immunofluorometric assay to examine the postulate that principally the amplitude mode of GH secretory control is disrupted in adults with GH deficiency. PATIENTS AND METHODS:To this end, we investigated GH secretory dynamics in a cohort of 19 adu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Roelfsema F,Biermasz NR,Veldhuis JD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:A diagnosis of bilateral pheochromocytoma warrants exclusion of hereditary pheochromocytoma. OBJECTIVE:To describe the first case of a bilateral pheochromocytoma associated with V804M mutation in the RET proto-oncogene. PATIENTS:The index case was a 54-year-old man with bilateral adrenal masses discovered ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Recasens M,Oriola J,Fernández-Real JM,Roig J,Rodríguez-Hermosa JI,Font JA,Galofre P,López-Bermejo A,Ricart W

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a dimeric glycoprotein, a member of the transforming growth factor (TGF) superfamily. It is produced exclusively in the gonads and is involved in the regulation of follicular growth and development. In the ovary AMH is produced by the granulosa cells of early developing follicles and se...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： La Marca A,Volpe A

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:A late rise in serum GH occurs 3-5 h following oral glucose in man. In order to investigate the mechanisms through which this occurs we have studied the late GH rise after oral glucose during administration of a supramaximal dose of GHRH. In eight normal subjects, oral glucose (100 g) greatly enhanced the GH responses...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Valcavi R,Zini M,Dieguez C,Portioli I,Scanlon MF

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00