Panhypopituitarism due to craniopharyngioma associated with hyperthyroidism caused by graves' disease [0.03%]
颅咽管瘤所致的全垂体机能减退伴graves病引起的甲状腺机能亢进症
María Peralta Watt,David Peñalver Talavera
María Peralta Watt
Craniopharyngiomas are unusual tumors that are mainly located in the sella turcica or parasellar structures. These tumors can produce multiple neurological and visual symptoms or manifestations due to involvement of the hypothalamic-pituita...
Camila Céspedes,Carolina Bustos
Camila Céspedes
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is present in nearly half of all diabetic children and adolescents at diagnosis. The incidence is 4.6 to 8 cases/1000 diabetics per year. DKA is a major cause of mortality and morbidity, which can only be reduced...
Maria João Oliveira,Fernando Rodrigues,Cástor Pereiras et al.
Maria João Oliveira et al.
Introduction: In January 2005, during the annual meeting of the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, a questionnaire on the treatment and follow-up of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) was gi...
Multiple paraganglioma in a female patient: review of genetic features [0.03%]
一例女性患者的多发副神经节瘤的遗传特征分析
Ruth Boente Varela,Manuel A Sas Fojon,José Servando Rouco Rouco et al.
Ruth Boente Varela et al.
We report the case of a female patient who presented with symptoms of catecholamine excess. Urinary catecholamines were elevated. Radiologic tests were compatible with paraganglioma. High parathyroid hormone and gastrin values were also det...
Primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the thyroid: an infrequent malignant thyroid tumor [0.03%]
甲状腺原发性上皮样血管肉瘤：一种罕见的甲状腺恶性肿瘤
Javier Ortiz,Carmen Villabona,Oscar Bengoechea et al.
Javier Ortiz et al.
We present a case of epithelioid angiosarcoma of the thyroid, a rare and aggressive tumor, in a 74-year-old woman with a chronic euthyroid goiter. The tumor, which involved most of the glandular surface of the thyroid, showed an infiltratin...
Elisabet Juncà Creus,Mònica Recasens Sala,Wifredo Ricart Ángel et al.
Elisabet Juncà Creus et al.
We report the cases of 2 patients who developed syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) after initiating therapy with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, citalopram and escitalopram. Both the patients were ...
Contribution of positron emission tomography to the diagnosis of a case of acromegaly [0.03%]
正电子发射体层摄影在肢端肥大症诊断中的应用价值
Juan Carlos Ferrer García,Carlos Sánchez Juan,Agustín Herrera Ballester
Juan Carlos Ferrer García
Diagnosis of acromegaly is based on biochemical tests demonstrating increased growth hormone (GH) secretion. More than 95% of patients with acromegaly harbor a GH-secreting pituitary adenoma. The technique of choice in the diagnosis of an a...
Effects of traumatic brain injury and subarachnoid hemorrhage on anterior pituitary function [0.03%]
创伤性脑损伤和蛛网膜下腔出血对垂体前叶功能的影响
Carmen Aragón Valera,Teresa Antón Bravo,César Varela Da Costa
Carmen Aragón Valera
Traumatic brain injuries and subarachnoid hemorrhage are frequent events in Spain. Both are well recognized causes of anterior hypopituitarism, the prevalence ranging from 20 to 80% according to recent series. Consensus is lacking on how to...
Effectiveness of ezetimibe in routine clinical practice. Effect on lipid profile and other laboratory parameters [0.03%]
依折麥布临床应用的有效性及其对血脂和其他实验室检测参数的影响
Enrique González-Sarmiento,José Zurrohernández,E Inmaculada Fernández-Galante
Enrique González-Sarmiento
Introduction and objectives: Dyslipidemia is frequently related to metabolic syndrome, which carries high cardiovascular risk. Statin therapy sometimes fails to achieve the recommended plasma lipid targets. The aim of thi...
Efficacy and safety of biphasic insulin aspart 30/70 in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [0.03%]
德谷门冬双胰岛素30/70治疗2型糖尿病的疗效和安全性研究
Santiago Durán García,Ramiro Antuña de Alaiz,Jesús A Bayort Fernández et al.
Santiago Durán García et al.
Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of biphasic insulin aspart 30/70 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). Material and methods: ...