Addison Disease: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Addison Disease: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Tags: Endocrinology, Adrenal Gland, Addison Disease, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 2:01 am By:
Addison disease is adrenocortical insufficiency due to the destruction or dysfunction of the entire adrenal cortex. http://bit.ly/bQXedg
Infectious diseases pose threat for patients with Addison--™s disease
endocrinetoday.com — “13th European Congress of Endocrinology Patients with Addison’s disease are at increased risk for infection, and infectious diseases are li” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com
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Infectious diseases pose threat for patients with Addison’s disease http://bit.ly/iQYMi6
Greater Awareness Needed On Risks That Addison's Disease Poses To Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Two new studies presented at the European Congress of Endocrinology in Rotterdam show the possible dangers facing patients with Addison's disease are higher than previously thought. The new resear” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2011 at 1:45 pm By:
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Greater Awareness Needed On Risks That Addison's Disease Poses To Patients: Two new studies presented at the Eur... http://bit.ly/jwbaB0
Greater Awareness Needed On Risks That Addison's Disease Poses To Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Two new studies presented at the European Congress of Endocrinology in Rotterdam show the possible dangers facing patients with Addison's disease are higher than previously thought. The new resear” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Addison's patients with low cortisol levels more likely to get infections
news-medical.net — “Two new studies presented at the European Congress of Endocrinology in Rotterdam show the possible dangers facing patients with Addison's disease are higher than previously thought.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2011 at 7:41 am By:
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Addison's patients with low cortisol levels more likely to get infections: Two new studies presented at the Euro... http://bit.ly/k0tLn1
Ob/Gyn News & Articles - MDLinx - Addison Disease on #MDlinx
mdlinx.com — “Ob/Gyn News & Articles - MDLinx - Addison Disease on #MDlinx” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on September 24, 2010 at 3:51 am By:
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Addison's Disease in Women Is a Risk Factor for an Adverse Pregnancy Outcome: Journal of Clinical Endocrinolog... http://bit.ly/9fxB2s #OBG
Acanthosis Nigricans: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Although Addison may have seen a case of acanthosis nigricans (AN) before 1885 and misdiagnosed it as Addison disease, the first documented case of acanthosis nigricans was in 1889 in Germany as described by Unna and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on July 16, 2010 at 12:42 pm By:
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An association has been suggested between acanthosis nigricans and hyperinsulinemia, independent of body mass index: http://bit.ly/d29UDk
Hashimoto Thyroiditis: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hashimoto thyroiditis (or Hashimoto's thyroiditis) is part of the spectrum of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs). By strict criteria, it is a histologic diagnosis first described by Hakaru Hashimoto, a Japanese surgeon working in Berlin, Germany. His ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:49 pm By:
Hashimoto thyroidititis is part of the spectrum of autoimmune thyroid diseases. Learn more about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/938KZN
Riedel Thyroiditis: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Riedel thyroiditis, or Riedel's thyroiditis (RT), is a rare, chronic inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland characterized by a dense fibrosis that replaces normal thyroid parenchyma. The fibrotic process invades adjacent structures of the neck and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Riedel thyroiditis is a rare, chronic inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland. Learn more about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/d9DhvG
Graves Disease: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Graves disease, named after Robert J. Graves, MD,1 circa 1830s, is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism due to circulating autoantibodies. Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins (TSIs) bind to and activate thyrotropin receptors, causing the thyroid gland to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:48 pm By:
Graves disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism due to autoantibodies. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bXIbS8
Hyperthyroidism: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Thyrotoxicosis is the hypermetabolic condition associated with elevated levels of free thyroxine (FT4) and/or free triiodothyronine (FT3). Hyperthyroidism includes diseases that are a subset of thyrotoxicosis, that are caused by excess synthesis and secretion of thyroid ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:42 pm By:
Hyperthyroidism can include a number of diseases which are characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormone. http://bit.ly/cV8IvW
Goiter, Diffuse Toxic: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: This condition was first described by the English physician Caleb H. Parry (1755-1822). The disorder is known as Graves disease (after Robert J. Graves) in the English-speaking world and as Basedow disease (after Karl A. von ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:40 pm By:
In diffuse toxic goiter, the thyroid gland is diffusely hyperplastic and excessively overproduces thyroid hormone. http://bit.ly/b8Wfds
Goiter, Toxic Nodular: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A toxic nodular goiter (TNG) is a thyroid gland that contains autonomously functioning thyroid nodules, with resulting hyperthyroidism. TNG, or Plummer's disease, was first described by Henry Plummer in 1913. TNG is the second most common ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:28 pm By:
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A toxic nodular goiter is a thyroid gland that has autonomously functioning thyroid nodules causing hyperthyroidism. http://bit.ly/aajdnn
Euthyroid Hyperthyroxinemia: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia is defined as a condition in which the serum total or, rarely, the free thyroxine (T4) concentrations are abnormal without evidence of clinical thyroid disease. These changes may be transient or persistent and may ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:26 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia is a condition in which serum totals are abnormal without evidence of thyroid disease. http://bit.ly/d2RVCr
Hyperparathyroidism: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Through their secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH), the parathyroid glands are primarily responsible for maintaining extracellular calcium concentrations. Hyperparathyroidism is a disease characterized by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone, an 84-amino acid polypeptide hormone. The secretion of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:06 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Primary hyperparathyroidism is the unregulated overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH). Learn more. http://bit.ly/csAlhO
Pituitary Disease and Pregnancy: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Anatomic changes in the pituitary in normal pregnancyMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans performed during pregnancy1, 2 demonstrate a gradual increase in maternal pituitary volume over the course of gestation, with an increased final weight (660-760 mg), ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:05 pm By:
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The pituitary gland increases in size and production during pregnancy. Learn more about pituitary disease & pregnancy. http://bit.ly/avWSbl
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