Endocrine Diagnosis
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Diagnosis of endocrine disease: Biochemical diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma.
Adrenal phaechromocytomas and extra-adrenal sympathetic paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumours, characterised by production of the catecholamines: noradrenaline, adrenaline and dopamine. Tumoural secretion of catecholamines determines their clinical presentation which is highly variable among patients. Up to 10-15% of patients present entirely asymptomatic and in 5% of all adren...
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Aged horses are at risk for pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), and insulin dysregulation (hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance) is an underlying problem in some animals. Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance are exacerbated by PPID, and this increases the risk of laminitis. It is therefore recommended that all aged horses be screened for PPID and hyperinsulinemia and the magnitu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1951
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.10.3.369-a