Metastatic thyroid carcinoma of the adrenal gland.

abstract：:Impaired glucose tolerance is present in many acromegalic patients and treatment with somatostatin analogs has variable effects on glycemic control. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of 2 somatostatin analogs on glucose metabolism, lanreotide slow release (L-SR) and octreotide long acting release (O-LAR...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Ronchi C,Epaminonda P,Cappiello V,Beck-Peccoz P,Arosio M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 34-yr-old Caucasian male with Graves' disease presenting with a flaccid quadriplegia and severe hypokalemia is reported. The weakness was prevalent at the lower extremities and began during nocturnal sleep, after a strenuous physical exertion performed during the day. Correction of hypokalemia promptly r...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Celani MF,Bonati ME,Cavalli M

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of goiter prevalence in schoolchildren (no.=13,984, age 6-14 yr), the neonatal TSH results obtained from the congenital hypothyroidism screening program and the urinary iodine excretion values (no.=284) were employed for the assessment of iodine deficiency in Calabria, a Southern Italy region. Data we...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Costante G,Grasso L,Schifino E,Marasco MF,Crocetti U,Capula C,Chiarella R,Ludovico O,Nocera M,Parlato G,Filetti S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Since varicocele is often associated with other venous abnormalities, this study was undertaken to evaluate the frequency of dilation of the periprostatic venous plexus (DPVP) in these patients and the effects of this association on sperm parameters before and after varicocelectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Condorelli RA,Calogero AE,Mongioi' L,Vicari E,Russo GI,Lanzafame F,La Vignera S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the effect of gender, age and level of obesity on body composition and anaerobic power output, and to test the hypothesis that variation in body composition affects muscle power output in obesity, a cohort of 377 subjects (112 males and 265 females, aged 18-75 yr) with different levels of obesi...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Lafortuna CL,Agosti F,Marinone PG,Marazzi N,Sartorio A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is recommended for the treatment of most cases of male hypogonadism. Transdermal testosterone (T) gels are commonly used in clinical practice; however, there is little evidence concerning how to monitor dosage to bring and maintain serum T levels in the normal physiologic ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Sansone A,Sansone M,Selleri R,Schiavo A,Gianfrilli D,Pozza C,Zitzmann M,Lenzi A,Romanelli F

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endemic goiter in Morocco is localized in the Rif and Atlas mountains. In this study, performed in the Skoura-Toundoute areas (high Atlas), we demonstrate that iodine deficiency is the main factor involved in the development of endemic goiter. However it may not constitute the only etiological factor. The median urina...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Aquaron R,Zarrouck K,el Jarari M,Ababou R,Talibi A,Ardissone JP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthyroidism is rare in early childhood and most commonly caused by Graves' disease. We report 14 children (4 boys, 10 girls) aged 3.4-7.5 yr. At diagnosis, all patients had weight loss, hyperkinetic activity, tachycardia, difficulty sleeping, and poor concentration and 11 presented with proptosis. Four patients de...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Bossowski AT,Reddy V,Perry LA,Johnston LB,Banerjee K,Blair JC,Savage MO

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies have shown that 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] decreases cytokine production by monocytes and lymphocytes. In addition, intravenous or oral pulse calcitriol treatment suppresses interleukin 6 (IL6) and interleukin1beta (IL1beta) in hemodialysis patients. We studied the effect of a daily 12-wee...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Gannagé-Yared MH,Azoury M,Mansour I,Baddoura R,Halaby G,Naaman R

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Aldosterone and the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) play a major role in sodium balance and blood pressure control. They are also involved in adipocyte metabolism. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between the MR p.I180V polymorphism with hypertension and markers of cardiovascular ris...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Fernandes-Rosa FL,Bueno AC,de Souza RM,de Castro M,dos Santos JE,Foss MC,Zennaro MC,Bettiol H,Barbieri MA,Antonini SR

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although adjustments to nutritional lifestyle and increased physical activity remain the milestones of weight loss therapy, it is evident from the exponential increase of the number of obese subjects in Western countries that these two approaches alone are no longer able to limit this progression. This alarming phenom...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Pagotto U,Pasquali R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body vibration is reported to increase muscle performance, bone mineral density and stimulate the secretion of lipolytic and protein anabolic hormones, such as GH and testosterone, that might be used for the treatment of obesity. To date, as no controlled trial has examined the effects of vibration exercise on t...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Di Loreto C,Ranchelli A,Lucidi P,Murdolo G,Parlanti N,De Cicco A,Tsarpela O,Annino G,Bosco C,Santeusanio F,Bolli GB,De Feo P

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and its potent analog, exendin-4, are well known to inhibit β- cell apoptosis and promote β-cell proliferation. Meanwhile, cytokines, such as interleukin-1β (IL-1β), stimulate inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression and nitric oxide overproduction leading to β-cell d...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Liu XH,Wang YP,Wang LX,Chen Z,Liu XY,Liu LB

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of total superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and catalase (CAT) enzymes were measured in cancerous and non-cancerous adjacent tissues from 15 patients with follicular thyroid cancer containing single nodule. SOD and GSH-Px activities were found lower but malondialdehyde levels hi...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Durak I,Bayram F,Kavutcu M,Canbolat O,Oztürk HS

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the presented study was to evaluate the prevalence of isolated hyperthyrotropinemia (IH) in obese children and the relation between anthropometric and metabolic parameters. METHODS:Hospital records of the children, who presented to the Pediatric Endocrinology outpatient clinic of our institution wit...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Unüvar T,Anık A,Catlı G,Esen I,Abacı A,Büyükgebiz A,Böber E

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin, a natural GH secretagogue, exerts remarkable endocrine and non-endocrine activities such as orexigenic effect and modulation of the endocrine and metabolic response to variations in energy balance. Ghrelin levels have been reported to be negatively associated to insulin secretion, enhanced in anorexia and red...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Bellone S,Rapa A,Vivenza D,Castellino N,Petri A,Bellone J,Me E,Broglio F,Prodam F,Ghigo E,Bona G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following presentation and diagnosis, microprolactinomas usually follow a benign course and rarely progress to macroprolactinomas. However, clinically significant enlargement of prolactinomas during pregnancy, presumably related to estrogen stimulation, has been reported. This report describes a patient with amenorrhe...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Garcia MM,Kapcala LP

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to assess the transfer of thyroglobulin (Tg) and anti-Tg antibodies (TgAb) to saliva in subjects with positive TgAb in their sera. Group I consisted of normal euthyroid control subjects (n = 10). Group II were patients with various thyroid disorders and no TgAb in their sera (n = 6). Gro...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Van Herle AJ,Rosenblit PD,Van Herle TL,Van Herle P,Greipel M,Kellett K

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous clinical and experimental reports suggest that a high von Willebrand factor (vWf) level reflects endothelial damage or endothelial dysfunction. The present study was designed to evaluate vWf in subclinical hyperthyroidic subjects compared with euthyroidic subjects. We selected 20 subclinical hyperthyroidic su...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Coban E,Aydemir M,Yazicioglu G,Ozdogan M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Achieving biochemical control (normalization of insulin-like growth factor-1 [IGF-1] and growth hormone [GH]) is a key goal in acromegaly management. However, IGF-1 and GH fluctuate over time. The true potential impact of time-varying biochemical control status on comorbidities is unclear and relies on multiple...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Colao A,Grasso LFS,Di Cera M,Thompson-Leduc P,Cheng WY,Cheung HC,Duh MS,Neary MP,Pedroncelli AM,Maamari R,Pivonello R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aims of this study were to evaluate the agreement between the short and long versions of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ: Italian versions), their reproducibility (agreement and reliability) and construct validity (relative to pedometry) in a clinical population. METHODS:Ninety patients...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Minetto MA,Motta G,Gorji NE,Lucini D,Biolo G,Pigozzi F,Portincasa P,Maffiuletti NA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin, LH and FSH circadian secretion were studied in a group of 20 boys in various pubertal stages and in 13 normal male adults. Prolactin 24-hour integrated concentration was similar in all groups except in stage 2 boys, in which it was significantly higher with respect to stage 3-4 boys. This pattern was observ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Minuto F,Barreca A,Ferrini S,Del Monte P,Bernasconi D,Giordano G

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total and free thyroid hormones (T3, T4, FT3, FT4), TSH and PRL were determined in basal conditions and after stimulation with TRH in 32 patients affected by autonomous thyroid nodules before and after nodulectomy and in 24 control subjects. Only 7 patients were clinically thyrotoxic and thyroid hormone concentrations...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Langer M,Costanza C,Casu AR,Rassu S,Madeddu G

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Metastases to the thyroid gland are uncommon and they represent 1-3% of all thyroid malignancy. The aim of this study is to analyze the diagnostic problems and the role of surgery in metastatic lesions to the thyroid. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed all patients who had undergone thyroidectomy at our Cente...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Battistella E,Pomba L,Mattara G,Franzato B,Toniato A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To our knowledge, no case of remission in autoimmune Addison's disease has previously been reported. We describe a patient with primary adrenal insufficiency caused by autoimmune adrenalitis in whom partial remission was observed after 7 yr. CASE:A 39-yr-old male was referred because of extreme fatigue, weig...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Smans LC,Zelissen PM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:ABSTRACT. Several data show that meal intake and nutritional status regulate circulating ghrelin concentrations in humans. Ghrelin mainly circulates in two different forms: octanoyl and des-octanoyl ghrelin. Most circulating ghrelin is des-octanoyl ghrelin which is considered inactive because it lacks endocr...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Lucidi P,Murdolo G,Di Loreto C,Parlanti N,De Cicco A,Ranchelli A,Fatone C,Taglioni C,Fanelli C,Santeusanio F,De Feo P

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus is frequently observed in patients with acromegaly. Current therapies for acromegaly may impact glucose regulation, influencing insulin sensitivity and secretion. The question whether these therapies modify control and progression of diabetes once present is still open. AIM:Aim of our stud...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Cambuli VM,Galdiero M,Mastinu M,Pigliaru F,Auriemma RS,Ciresi A,Pivonello R,Amato M,Giordano C,Mariotti S,Colao A,Baroni MG

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether G proteins are involved in the regulation of mouse placental lactogen-I (mPL-I) and/or mPL-II secretion before midpregnancy, mouse placental tissue from day 7 of pregnancy was dispersed with collagenase, cells were fractionated on a percoll gradient, and the purified trophoblast cells were culture...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Yamaguchi M,Miyake A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two yr after legislation of salt iodization of 40 parts per million (ppm) in 1994, goiter was still endemic and urinary iodine concentration (UIC) remained elevated in many provinces of Iran. Goiter prevalence and UIC were compared 2 and 7 yr after sustained consumption of uniformly iodized salt by Iranian ho...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Azizi F,Mehran L,Sheikholeslam R,Ordookhani A,Naghavi M,Hedayati M,Padyab M,Mirmiran P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last decade has witnessed an upsurge of interest in the research on facial attractiveness. The development of computer graphics has allowed to objectively investigate the conserved features of attractive faces. Averageness, symmetry and sex-specific traits have been associated with attractiveness. The effect of av...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Cellerino A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00