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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Myxedema coma is a rare yet commonly missed diagnosis. Early detection is key to management as this diagnosis carries a high mortality rate. We report a case of a 108-year-old female with a past medical history of CKD stage 3, hypertension, CHF, and
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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is thought to develop after long term secondary hyperparathyroidism, such as CKD on dialysis. In This case, all parathyroid glands are significantly enlarged. We report a case of an 84-year-old female with a past medical
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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Non-PTH mediated hypercalcemia has multiple etiologies including medications. There are some case reports showing TNF-alpha inhibitors causing sarcoidosis or sarcoidosis type presentation involving lungs, skin, lymph nodes, and kidneys. We report her
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
We are reporting a case of SIADH hyponatremia and pan-hypopituitarism in an otherwise stable appearing non-functional pituitary macroadenoma on MRI that suddenly developed apoplexy. Patient is a 52-year-old hispanic male with a history of a pituitary
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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Compared to multiple daily insulin injections (MDI), continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) has proven to reach target HbA1c level with less frequent hypoglycemia, be more cost-effective, and improve quality of life. However, data on the eff
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Myxedema coma is a medical emergency with a mortality rate of 30–50%. It is a commonly missed diagnosis and can lead to multiple cardiovascular complications which are reversible with levothyroxine treatment. IV levothyroxine should be initiated ba
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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Introduction: Levothyroxine (LT4) is the mainstay of treating hypothyroidism patients. Increased levothyroxine requirements are expected after bariatric surgery and small bowel diseases. There have been studies showing treatment of resistant hypothyr
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Journal of the Endocrine Society
Introduction: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) rarely presents with clinical myopathy, with elevated muscle enzymes and acute kidney injury (AKI) due to rhabdomyolysis. A pilot study has suggestedan increased prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism in
Publikováno v:
Physiology Journal. 2013:1-7
We examined core body temperature (CBT) of urocortin 1 (UCN1) and corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) knockout (KO) mice exposed to 4°C for 2 h. UCN1KO mice showed higher average CBT during cold exposure as compared to WT. The CBT of male and femal