Mehtab Ahmad,Imran Rizvi,Amit Jain et al.
Mehtab Ahmad et al.
Context. MEN 2B syndrome is characterized by the presence of medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, mucosal neuromas, marfanoid features, and skeletal abnormalities like kyphoscoliosis, joint laxity, pes cavus, and slipped capital femo...
Milan Halenka,David Karasek,Zdenek Frysak
Milan Halenka
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. It may be suspected based on severe clinical signs, significant laboratory findings, and the tumor size. High-resolution ultrasonography with Doppler imaging has become t...
Is there a role of targeted agents in the management of adrenocortical cancers? [0.03%]
靶向药物在肾上腺皮质癌治疗中的作用有哪些？
M W Saif,B Fallon,K N Syrigos
M W Saif
Background. Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and aggressive tumor arising from the adrenal cortex with an incidence of one to two cases per million within the general US population. Recent developments in the understanding of the pa...
Spontaneous resolution of primary hyperparathyroidism in parathyroid adenoma [0.03%]
甲状旁腺腺瘤所致原发性_hyperparathyroidism的自发缓解
Sara J Micale,Michael P Kane,Robert S Busch
Sara J Micale
A 71 yo woman with primary hyperparathyroidism awaiting surgery because of significant hypercalcemia and hypercalciuria presented to the local emergency department with the chief complaints of discomfort in her neck, sore throat, and diffic...
Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension and Right-Sided Heart Failure at Presentation in Grave's Disease [0.03%]
甲状腺功能亢进症合并肺动脉高压和右心衰竭的临床分析
Swapnil Panjabrao Ganeshpure,Gaurang Nandkishor Vaidya,Vipul Gattani
Swapnil Panjabrao Ganeshpure
A young female presented with evidence of right-sided heart failure and was subsequently found to have significant pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Because of her normal left ventricular function and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, ...
Yuki Nakatani,Tsuyoshi Monden,Minoru Sato et al.
Yuki Nakatani et al.
We report a 32-year-old Japanese women with severe hypoglycemia accompanied with thyroid crisis. She complained of dyspnea, general fatigue, and leg edema. She was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism with congestive heart failure and liver dysfu...
Amyloid accumulation in the toxic nodule of the thyroid gland in a patient with end stage renal failure [0.03%]
终末期肾病患者甲状腺毒结节中的淀粉样变性聚集症
Umut Mousa,Sema Aktas,Halit Uner
Umut Mousa
Amyloidosis is characterized by accumulation of amorphous, proteinaceous material in various organs and tissues of the body. Amyloid may accumulate in the thyroid gland in cases of medullary thyroid carcinoma and systemic amyloidosis. Amylo...
Vijayraj S Patil,Abhishek Vijayakumar,Neelamma Natikar
Vijayraj S Patil
Papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy, accounting for 80% of all thyroid cancers. The most common presentation of thyroid cancer is an asymptomatic thyroid mass or a nodule. Usually as thyroid enlarges, it extend...
Levothyroxine and prednisone causing generalized weakness in a middle-aged man [0.03%]
左甲状腺素和泼尼松导致中年男性全身无力
Andrew Word,Kevin Davidson,Essam Elsayed
Andrew Word
Thyrotoxic induced hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disorder that had been described in middle-aged men, predominantly Asians and Hispanics. This case presented with generalized weakness and hypokalemia after changing prescription f...
2 Cases of Bullosis Diabeticorum following Long-Distance Journeys by Road: A Report of 2 Cases [0.03%]
两例长途乘车旅行后发生糖尿病性水疱病报告
Fatima Bello,O Modupe Samaila,Yakubu Lawal et al.
Fatima Bello et al.
Background. Bullosis diabeticorum is a distinct, spontaneous, noninflammatory, and blistering condition of acral skin that is unique to diabetics. It is rare. Exact aetiopathogenesis is not known, but many attributed peripheral neuropathy a...