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Cushing''''s Syndrome pdf

Ngày tải lên : 29/07/2014, 02:21

... suspicion about Cushing' s Syndrome Ectopic Cushing' s Syndrome tends to present with less impressive classic features, but more dramatic hypertension and loss of potassium, sometimes in the setting of ... Syndrome from taking steroid medication is extremely common because of the widespread use of these medicines in treating many illnesses Spontaneous Cushing' s Syndrome and Cushing' s disease can occur ... Cushing' s disease is the name given to a type of Cushing' s Syndrome caused by too much ACTH production in the pituitary Dr Harvey Cushing first described a woman with signs and symptoms of...

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HOW IS CUSHING''''S SYNDROME DIAGNOSES? pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/07/2014, 02:21

... with steroid hormone replacement therapies Surgical cure of the primary cause of the Cushing' s Syndrome is always the best, if possible HOW NORMAL IS A CUSHING' S PATIENT 'S LIFE? The symptoms, disabilities ... production slowly improves toward normal Frequent calls and visits to physicians are necessary If the Cushing' s Syndrome is curable, or if iatrogenic Cushing' s Syndrome must remain, these individuals ... improvements in physical changes and the combination of Cushing' s and adrenal insufficiency signs and symptoms (dizziness, weakness, nausea, loss of appetite) as replacement steroid hormones are tapered...

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HỘI CHỨNG CUSHING (Cushing’s syndrome) ppt

Ngày tải lên : 05/08/2014, 20:22

... nghiệm cortisol tự do, 17hydroxycorticosteroid đo mẫu cortisol máu lúc 8h Ngày thứ cho bệnh nhân uống dexamethason 2mg/6h S có khả xảy ra: Nếu bệnh Cushing cortisol máu 17hydroxycorticosteroid ... loãng xương thường thấy cột s ng, xương s ờn xương dài, gãy xương bệnh lý xương s ng xương s ờn, xẹp đốt s ng phát nhờ chụp X quang - Tiêu hoá: tăng tiết HCl pepsin dày nên thường hay bị loét dày, ... thận, giảm bình thường có u lành (adenoma), cường s n vỏ thượng thận bình thường tăng + Các xét nghiệm để chẩn đoán phân biệt hội chứng Cushing bệnh Cushing (do cường thùy trước tuyến yên) - Định...

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Báo cáo y học: " Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasm presenting with Cushing''''s syndrome: a case report" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 21:22

... investigations revealed leukocytosis and normal serum electrolytes and normal fasting and post-prandial glucose levels Cushing' s syndrome was suspected, and further endocrinological tests were ... neoplasm He was symptomatic and admitted to the hospital because of suspected Cushing' s syndrome The laboratory findings were compatible with the syndrome, and further investigation revealed a mass ... the obviously malignant cases in which the diagnosis is based on common clinicopathologic features universally valid for tumors of any site, such as distant metastases, surgical unresectability...

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Báo cáo y học: "Primary prevention of Down’s syndrome"

Ngày tải lên : 02/11/2012, 11:12

... Examination of the data suggests that the excess is similar at different ages so the excess can be added to the agespecific risk expressed as a probability The recurrence risk is relatively large for ... A study of 41 mothers of DS infants found a statistically significant increase in plasma homocystine (Hcy) compared to controls [8] Hcy is a sensitive marker of folate status that is inversely ... against abnormal embryos that determines a successful outcome Furthermore, if there is relaxed selection against DS the mean maternal age would be increased in Robertsonian translocation cases as...

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Cushing’s Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases potx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20

... problems as initial symptoms Thus a high index of suspicion of Cushing s syndrome is essential for its diagnosis in children with obesity, retarded growth, and behavioral changes Two patients (cases ... dexamethasone for children in the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test may be too high in some children with Cushing s disease The results of dexamethasone suppression tests in children with Cushing s ... suppression of ACTH secretion has been found in patients with ACTHdependent Cushing s disease.11,21,22 Hypercortisolism that can be suppressed by high-dose, but not lowdose dexamethasone is thus...

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Handbook of Tourette''''s Syndrome and Related Tic and Behavioral Disorders, Second Edition doc

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 22:21

... can consider these ‘‘blocking’’ tics These events should be diﬀerentiated from seizures or other paroxysmal episodes of loss of awareness There is never loss of awareness with blocking tics Individuals ... research purposes, they should be so considered (30,31) until a ﬁnal status can be assigned to these conditions Tics due to brain insults are listed in Table as symptomatic tics By far, the most ... dystonia) is triggered by sudden movement or startle, lasts seconds to a few minutes, and is suppressed with anticonvulsant therapy Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis is induced by stress, prolonged...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Rapid serological detection of autoantibodies associated with Sjögren''''s syndrome" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 15:20

... diagnosis of primary SjS [6] This is because antibodies to SSA and SSB are not specific to SjS, but are also found in other rheumatological diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ... myositis [7] Nevertheless, in the 2002 classification standards for SjS diagnosis, positive SSA and SSB autoantibody tests were the only mandatory criteria if the salivary gland biopsy was negative ... and also to detect human autoantibodies associated with several autoimmune diseases including Type diabetes [18], Stiff-person syndrome [19] and Sjögren 's syndrome [20] In the SjS studies, detection...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Primary Sjögren''''s Syndrome: health experiences and predictors of health quality among patients in the United States" potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 18:20

... depression in PSS is consistent with that of previous studies Valtysdottir measured psychological status in a Swedish cohort (N = 67) of PSS patients and reported that possible depression was present ... details on this scale see Additional file 1, Table S1 ); and, depressed mood with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale(CESD) [16] The PROFAD-SSI was also used to assess sicca severity ... comparisons between three or more groups were followed up with separate chi-square tests Regression Analyses Linear regression analysis was used to investigate the contribution of sicca symptom severity...

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HỘI CHỨNG SJOGEN (Sjogen’s Syndrome) ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 15:20

... Virus: Epstein-Barr virus; HTLV-1, HIV-1; Human herpesvirus 6; Hepatitis C virus; Cytomegalovirus Rối loạn miễn dịch: dung thứ miễn dịch, xuất tự ... miệng S ng tuyến nước bọt: 22-66% s ng tuyến nước bọt mang tai, s bệnh nhân s ng tuyến nước bọt hàm lưỡi Khô mắt: khô mắt, cảm giác có s n, cát mắt, rát bỏng, s ánh s ng, viêm loét giác mạc Các ... thượng thận steroid sinh dục Lâm s ng Biểu tuyến Khô miệng: phải ăn thức ăn với nước Khám niêm mạc miệng khô, nước bọt, lưỡi đỏ, khô, nứt, s u răng; có nứt góc miệng, candida niêm mạc miệng S ng tuyến...

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HỘI CHỨNG SJOGEN (Sjogen’s Syndrome) docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/07/2014, 11:21

... HLA-DRB3, HLA-DR5, HLA-DRw11, HLA-DR52, HLADRw53 Virus: Epstein-Barr virus; HTLV-1, HIV-1; Human herpesvirus 6; Hepatitis C virus; Cytomegalovirus Rối loạn miễn dịch: dung thứ miễn dịch, xuất tự ... S ng tuyến nước bọt: 22-66% s ng tuyến nước bọt mang tai, s bệnh nhân s ng tuyến nước bọt hàm lưỡi Khô mắt: khô mắt, cảm giác có s n, cát mắt, rát bỏng, s ánh s ng, viêm loét giác mạc Các ... thượng thận steroid sinh dục Lâm s ng Biểu tuyến Khô miệng: phải ăn thức ăn với nước Khám niêm mạc miệng khô, nước bọt, lưỡi đỏ, khô, nứt, s u răng; có nứt góc miệng, candida niêm mạc miệng S ng tuyến...

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Báo cáo khoa học: " Acupuncture treatment for idiopathic Horner''''s syndrome in a dog" doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/08/2014, 20:23

... as a neuro-ophthalmologic disease characterized by the loss of sympathetic tone in the eye [9,10] Horner s syndrome affects patients, who show specific clinical signs, including ptosis, miosis, ... epinephrine; this test showed the location of the lesion in Horner s syndrome to be pre- or postganglionic neurons [2] The prominent causes of Horner s syndrome in dogs and cats were found to be trauma ... Horner s syndrome In addition, more cases should be investigated in order to determine the efficacy of acupuncture in Horner s syndrome The diagnosis of idiopathic Horner s syndrome was based on...

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Báo cáo y học: "Psychiatric disorder as clinical presentation of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: two case reports." pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 23:21

... general, this consideration holds for all autoimmune diseases Psychiatric presentation of primary SS also suggests that mental disorders not occur only as a response to a psychological distress or a ... the present article, we report two cases of mental disorders as clinical presentations of primary SS, suggesting that psychiatrists should keep in mind that SS can be a potential cause of psychiatric ... neuropathological mechanisms of SS are unknown In CNS-SS, the most serious neuropsychiatric disorder appears to result from ischaemic damage caused by vasculitis [7], but the role of anti-Ro/SS-A alone or...

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Báo cáo y học: "Genetic aspects of Sjögren’s syndrome" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:21

... expression This makes the genetics behind these diseases more complicated than those of diseases with a simple Mendelian character Sjögren s syndrome is major histocompatility complex associated ... M, Skarstein K, Bolstad AI, Johannessen AC, Jonsson R: Fas-induced apoptosis is a rare event in Sjögren s syndrome Lab Invest 2001, 81:95-105 Ohlsson M, Jonsson R, Brokstad K: Subcellular redistribution ... nonobese diabetic (NOD) mouse develops a disease that mimicks human type diabetes mellitus and has been intensively studied for this phenotype It also spontaneously develops sialadenitis and several...

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Báo cáo y học: "Abnormalities of B cell phenotype, immunoglobulin gene expression and the emergence of autoimmunity in Sjögren’s syndrome" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:21

... RI, Kassan SS, Pillemer SR, Talal N, Weisman MH: European Study Group on Classification Criteria for Sjögren s Syndrome Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjögren s syndrome ... found to be expressed in these cells On the basis of the available data on the distribution of B cell subsets in SLE versus pSS, there is increasing evidence that diseases associated with immunologic ... Normals Sjögren s s syndrome Plasmablasts Plasmablasts Naïve Naïve B cells ≥80% Memory Memory B cells 80% B cells Systemic Lupus Naïve Naïve Memory B cells 60% Memory B cells 60% BBcells cells B...

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Báo cáo y học: "Genetic control of disease in an experimental model for Sjögren’s syndrome Åsa Andersson" potx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:22

... (mycobacterium-induced systemic lupus erythematosus 1) This might suggest shared disease pathways in different models for autoimmune diseases controlled by the same genes within this interval On the basis of potential ... resistant mouse strains, speculations on disease mechanisms has to be considered preliminary The re-defined Aec2 locus could most likely be further reduced by a new breeding program and investigated ... homeostasis of lipids, lipoproteins, cholesterols, and fatty acids Secondary effects of impaired lipid homeostasis could result in inflammation and cell death Results from a recent gene-expression study...

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Báo cáo y học: "α Anti-α-fodrin antibodies do not add much to the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome" pot

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:23

... against La-antigen; hLFS, lymphocytic focus score ≥ 1.0 in sublabial minor salivary glands biopsy DM, dermatomyositis; Pt, patient; SSc, systemic sclerosis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus aIgA, ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Zandbelt et al bodies is limited (besides being found in SjS, they are also found in systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE]), and the sensitivities of anti-Ro ... Porter SR, Richards A, Sauvezie B, Schiodt M, Sciuto M, Shoenfeld Y, Skopouli FN, Smolen JS, Soromenho F, Tishler M, Wattiaux MJ: Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjogren s syndrome...

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Báo cáo y học: "Increased circulating levels and salivary gland expression of interleukin-18 in patients with Sjögren''''s syndrome: relationship with autoantibody production and lymphoid organization of the periductal inflammatory infiltrate" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:23

... Figure Serum IL-18 antibodies concentrations in patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) and relationship with the presence of anti-SSA/Ro and anti-SSB/La antibodies Box–whisker plots showing serum ... patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) in salivary gland of patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) Paraffinembedded sections were double-stained for CD3 (brown) and CD20 (purple) (a–c) and single-stained ... GC-like structures drome (SS) (a–d) salivary gland ducts of sialoadenitis (e,f) IL-18 expression inand nonspecific chronicpatients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) (a–d) and nonspecific chronic sialoadenitis...

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Báo cáo y học: "Analysis of immunoglobulin light chain rearrangements in the salivary gland and blood of a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 03:24

... rearrangements of B cells obtained from the salivary glands of SS patients or in B cells from mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in SS patients Furthermore, Stott et al described a decreased R /S ... Porter SR, Richards A, Sauvezie B, Schiodt M, Sciuto M, Shoenfeld Y, Skopouli FN, Smolen JS, Soromenho F, Tishler M, Wattiaux MJ: Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjögren s syndrome ... with SS (nd, not determined; ns, not significant) observed for the Vλ repertoire, this suggests a positive selection of these mutations in the parotid gland Discussion The present study has identified...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Tongue carcinoma in an adult Down''''s syndrome patient: a case report" potx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 04:21

... that this rare type of solid tumors in DS patients may take an aggressive course This unique case might not be sufficient to make a significant conclusion on the prognosis and survival of these patients ... tracheostomy and a gastrostomy performed months after the diagnosis of recurrence The patient died one month later, months after the initial diagnosis Discussion Down 's syndrome or trisomy 21 is characterized ... version of the manuscript References Stage D, Benard J: Carcinogenesis in Down syndrome; what can be learned from trisomy 21? Semin Cancer Biol 2008 in press Hasle H, Clemmensen IH, Mikkelsen...

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