Publications by authors named "A A Mokashi"
Article Synopsis
- Referrals for gender-affirming care for trans youth in Canada have risen, leading to a study assessing characteristics at their first medical visit.
- The study involved 174 youth with gender dysphoria, revealing that most were transmasculine and aged 14-15, with many experiencing mental health challenges despite having supportive parents.
- A significant majority received hormonal treatments, indicating a need for both mental health support and medical care in this population.
Objectives: Biallelic pathogenic variants in CYPA24A1 and SLC34A1 are causes of idiopathic infantile hypercalcemia. Pathogenic variants in both may also give rise to hypercalciuria with nephrocalcinosis or nephrolithiasis without previous hypercalcemia (renal group). Our objective was to examine the frequency of CYP24A1 or SLC34A1 variants in children with early hypercalcemia or late-onset hypercalciuria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCentral diabetes insipidus and pain medications - a risky combination.
Clin Diabetes Endocrinol
June 2021
Background: Central Diabetes Insipidus (CDI) results from decreased production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) leading to an inability to concentrate urine. CDI is treated with desmopressin (DDAVP). Rarely reported in the literature, opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) can induce hyponatremia in individuals treated for CDI.
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