Adrenocortical insufficiency with normal serum cortisol levels and hyporeninaemia in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether intermittent oral 1 alpha(OH)D3 treatment of patients on haemodialysis with secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) was able to maintain the marked suppression of PTH, which previously had been induced by an intermittent intravenous administration of 1 alpha(OH)D3. Simultaneously, the effect o...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brandi L,Daugaard H,Egsmose C,Tvedegaard E,Kjaerulff Nielsen P,Olgaard K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction the pathophysiologic and prognostic value of serum C-reactive protein is not well defined. This study assessed the association between serum C-reactive protein levels on admission and mortality in patients admitted because of acute myocardial infarction....

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nikfardjam M,Müllner M,Schreiber W,Oschatz E,Exner M,Domanovits H,Laggner AN,Huber K

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of mural thrombus over an area of old myocardial infarct was found in an elderly woman with cholangitis. This case is unique since cholangitis was thought to be the cause of septicaemia and ventricular aneurysm was not present. ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Cheung A,Choi A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fight against doping in sports commenced as a result of the death of a Danish cyclist during the Rome Olympic Games in 1960. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) established a Medical Commission (IOC-MC) which had the task of designing a strategy to combat the misuse of drugs in Olympic Sport. Some Internatio...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Catlin DH,Fitch KD,Ljungqvist A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prognostic value of exercise testing performed soon after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients treated with thrombolytic therapy. DESIGN:A 1-year prospective follow-up of 185 subjects treated with thrombolytic therapy who survived AMI, and who performed exercise testing 3 weeks afte...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Abboud L,Hir J,Eisen I,Markiewicz W

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed two patients with hypercholesterolaemia and tendon xanthomas associated with apolipoprotein (apoE-7) E-7, a rare variant of the apoE isoforms. Both suffered from coronary artery disease and had undergone a coronary bypass operation. Their cholesterol levels were 268 and 310 mg dl-1, respectively. Both pati...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Ueyama Y,Nozaki S,Yanagi K,Hiraoka H,Nakagawa T,Sakai N,Jiao S,Yamashita S,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Findings from animal studies indicate that growth hormone (GH) may stimulate the production of the putative metabolic regulator fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21). We investigated whether circulating FGF21 levels are altered in patients with GH deficiency and characterized how levels of this growth factor ar...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lundberg J,Höybye C,Krusenstjerna-Hafstrøm T,Bina HA,Kharitonenkov A,Angelin B,Rudling M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease, in part characterized by chronic inflammatory changes in the vessel wall and loss of normal physical and biochemical interactions between endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells. Previous studies [Hu J., Cotgreave IA. J Clin Invest; 99: 1-5] have ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Boerma M,Forsberg L,Van Zeijl L,Morgenstern R,De Faire U,Lemne C,Erlinge D,Thulin T,Hong Y,Cotgreave IA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome defined as "idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia' (ICL) is a rare disease of unknown aetiology, often associated with severe depression of immune defences and the occurrence of opportunistic infections. A case is reported wherein a severe immunodeficiency syndrome with persistent idiopathic CD4+ lymphopenia dev...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Bordin G,Ballaré M,Paglino S,Ravanini P,Dulio D,Malosso MC,Boldorini R,Monteverde A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) can occur as in isolated form (sporadic LAM) or as a pulmonary manifestation of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) (TSC-associated LAM). Recent studies, however, revealed that both forms of LAM are genetically related but that sporadic LAM is a distinct clinical entity caused by ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Sato T,Seyama K,Kumasaka T,Fujii H,Setoguchi Y,Shirai T,Tomino Y,Hino O,Fukuchi Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytoma endures as a life-threatening disorder. In the absence of systemic hypertension, diagnosis may be difficult. We present a 46-year-old normotensive male with a history of presyncope. One of these episodes could be documented, and revealed symptomatic bradycardia suspicious of sinus node arrest. Due to ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Zweiker R,Tiemann M,Eber B,Schumacher M,Fruhwald FM,Lipp R,Lax S,Pristautz H,Klein W

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In healthy individuals, insulin resistance is associated with physiological conditions such as pregnancy or body weight gain and triggers an increase in beta cell number and insulin secretion capacity to preserve normoglycaemia. Failure of this beta cell compensation capacity is a fundamental cause of diabetic hypergl...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Thorens B

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Sweden, prophylactic treatment of boys with severe haemophilia has been practised since 1958 in an attempt to convert the disease from a severe to a milder form. The present study population consisted of 60 severe haemophiliacs (52 A, 8 B), aged 3-32 years. Treatment is started when the boys are 1-2 years of age, t...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nilsson IM,Berntorp E,Löfqvist T,Pettersson H

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between cardiac repolarization (QT interval duration) and intima media thickness (IMT) of the carotid arteries as surrogate measures of subclinical atherosclerosis. DESIGN:Prospective study with consecutive subjects enrolled in the SAPHIR program (Salzburg Atherosclerosis Pre...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Strohmer B,Pichler M,Iglseder B,Paulweber B

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in the testing of therapies targeting the immune response following trauma, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, has been slow. We propose that the design of interventional trials in trauma would benefit from a scheme or platform that could support the identification and implementation of pro...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lamparello AJ,Namas RA,Constantine G,McKinley TO,Elster E,Vodovotz Y,Billiar TR

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the risk of ipsilateral versus contralateral recurrent deep vein thrombosis in the leg. DESIGN:An open prospective long term follow-up multicentre trial. Patients were followed by frequent outpatient visits at each centre during the first 12 months after inclusion and thereafter annually. SE...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lindmarker P,Schulman S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether a first myocardial infarction leads to increased plasma homocysteine concentrations and whether the association between homocysteine and myocardial infarction was greater at follow-up compared with baseline. DESIGN:A population-based, prospective, nested case-referent study. SETTING:Sc...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hultdin J,Thøgersen AM,Jansson JH,Nilsson TK,Weinehall L,Hallmans G

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hypocitraturia is a risk factor for calcium nephrolithiasis. 1,25(OH)2D3 influences renal citrate handling and enhances citraturia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between vitamin D receptor (VDR) allelic variant and urinary citrate excretion in recurrent stone formers (SF) patients. ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Mossetti G,Vuotto P,Rendina D,Numis FG,Viceconti R,Giordano F,Cioffi M,Scopacasa F,Nunziata V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we review the current knowledge of the inherited genetics of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) susceptibility and clinical outcome. We focus on recent developments in identifying low-penetrance susceptibility genes and the role of the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (OCAC) in these discoveries. Th...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Bolton KL,Ganda C,Berchuck A,Pharaoh PD,Gayther SA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients undergoing bariatric surgery present long-term metabolic improvements and reduced type 2 diabetes risk, despite long-term weight regain. We hypothesized that part of these protective effects could be linked to altered gene expression in white adipose tissue (WAT). METHODS:Transcriptomic profiling by...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kerr AG,Andersson DP,Rydén M,Arner P,Dahlman I

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is currently widespread exposure to the toxic metal cadmium through the diet as well as through smoking, and it has been suggested that cadmium exposure may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Here we examined whether cadmium exposure is associated with prevalence and growth of atherosclerotic...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Fagerberg B,Bergström G,Borén J,Barregard L

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The effects of atorvastatin, a new synthetic HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, were investigated in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH), with high LDLc levels whilst on standard treatment. DESIGN:Open treatment with 40 mg atorvastatin daily for 6 weeks, followed by another 6 weeks with 80 mg atorva...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hoogerbrugge N

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association between postural hypotension and (i) electrolyte levels and (ii) neurohumoral factors in elderly hypertensive patients using diuretics. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study of patients and controls. SETTING:The subjects were gathered from senior citizen clubs or they were referred to the st...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Luutonen S,Neuvonen P,Ruskoaho H,Räihä I,Rajala T,Antila K,Sourander L

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study, we explore the associations of decreased thyroid hormone levels with inflammation, wasting and survival in biochemically euthyroid patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). DESIGN:After exclusion of 23 patients with thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) values outside the normal range (0.1-4....

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Carrero JJ,Qureshi AR,Axelsson J,Yilmaz MI,Rehnmark S,Witt MR,Bárány P,Heimbürger O,Suliman ME,Alvestrand A,Lindholm B,Stenvinkel P

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the impact of the cost of pharmaceuticals on physicians' decisions about drug prescription. DESIGN:A simulation protocol for the treatment of two patients, one with mild and the other with a severe form of urinary tract infection (UTI), was designed. Thirty family physicians in outpatient clinics an...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hart J,Salman H,Bergman M,Neuman V,Rudniki C,Gilenberg D,Matalon A,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between the pituitary-adrenocortical function, abdominal obesity, and insulin resistance syndrome. DESIGN:A prospective study. SETTING:Helsinki University Hospital, Finland. SUBJECTS:Sixty-six healthy males aged 30-55 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Insulin, C-peptide, cortis...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hautanen A,Adlercreutz H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disorders including hypertension and associated renal disease are major health problems affecting more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Apart from nonmodifiable factors such as ageing, family history and gender, both sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy dietary habits are considered as major risk factors...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Carlstrom M,Montenegro MF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To determine the utility of high quantitative D-dimer levels in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Methods. D-dimer testing was performed in consecutive patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. We included patients with suspected pulmonary embolism with a high risk for venous thromboembolism, i.e. hosp...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Tick LW,Nijkeuter M,Kramer MH,Hovens MM,Büller HR,Leebeek FW,Huisman MV,Christopher Study Investigators.

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the feasibility and efficacy of a multifactorial intervention programme directed towards hypercholesterolaemia, smoking, and diabetes mellitus in treated hypertensive patients after more than 3 years' follow-up and to describe the incidence of cardiovascular complications. DESIGN:Open, randomized,...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Agewall S,Wikstrand J,Samuelsson O,Persson B,Andersson OK,Fagerberg B

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the clinical course of a 58-year-old man who died from acute papillary muscle rupture as a complication of clostridial sepsis. There was no evidence for myocardial infarction, infective endocarditis, prior chest trauma or other known causes of papillary muscle rupture. Histological specimens taken at autop...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Schulz R,Andreas S,Weise B,Werner GS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00