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Evaluation of bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone score (TBS) in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma; a multi-centric case-control study from India
Adrenal Glands Diseases 6 min.
Bone remodeling process involves the constant interaction between osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Factors like nutrition, vitamin D status, gonadal steroids, and biochemical stressors affect this process [1]. The sympathetic nervous system impacts bone remodeling through β2 receptors, as demonstrated...
A hypertensive adolescent with aripiprazole-induced hyperaldosteronism
Adrenal Glands Diseases 2 min.
A 16-year-old boy presented to the pediatric nephrology clinic with weakness, headache, and high blood pressure (BP) for approximately 1 week. The family had monitored the patient’s blood pressure values before admission to the hospital. On these days, BP values were measured between 135/85...
TTF1-positive posterior pituitary tumors: a single-center experience of 10 years
Adrenal Glands Diseases 4 min.
Neoplasms of the sellar region comprise a wide variety of tumor types, with pituitary adenomas (PA) constituting the overwhelming majority of sellar masses, originating from the anterior pituitary gland [1]. However, a less common subset arises from other cells within this area, known as primary TTF1-positive...
Exploring the FAP-Targeted Therapeutics for Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Choosing the Right Track
Adrenal Glands Diseases 1 min.
Metastatic or recurrent adrenocortical carcinoma is a potentially lethal malignancy, presenting significant challenges in disease management owing to absence of effective systemic treatments. Significantly diminished survival rates necessitate rapid identification of specific molecules for the development...
Pheochromocytoma in a patient with heterotaxy syndrome: a case report
Adrenal Glands Diseases 4 min.
In a normal human body, internal organs are generally arranged in a specific pattern called situs solitus, where the heart is on the left side of the chest, the liver is on the right, and other organs are positioned predictably. Heterotaxy syndrome is a rare congenital condition characterized by the...
