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Late-onset Schmidt's Syndrome Presenting with Severe Hyponatremia: A Case Report.
Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets
July 2024
Unit of Endocrinology, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, 20162 Milan, Italy.
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- - Schmidt's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune condition that often occurs in young women, where autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and autoimmune Addison's disease (aAD) co-occur, sometimes beginning with aAD, as seen in this rare case involving a 73-year-old woman.
- - The patient arrived at the emergency department with severe symptoms, including hyponatremia (low sodium), which was linked to primary adrenal insufficiency and confirmed through hormone level tests, leading to treatment with hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone.
- - Careful management of glucocorticoids and fludrocortisone is crucial in elderly patients with heart issues to prevent complications like heart failure, and aAD
NMR-based metabolomic investigation of dogs with acute flaccid paralysis due to tick paralysis.
Vet Med Sci
July 2024
Veterinary Faculty, Department of Reproduction and Artificial Insemination, Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a complex clinical syndrome with various aetiologies. If untreated, AFP may lead to death due to failure of respiratory muscles. Tick paralysis, which is a noninfectious neurologic syndrome of AFP, occurs following tick attachment, engorgement, and injection of tick saliva toxins.
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J Clin Med
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Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan.
Otomastoiditis caused by mycobacterial infections is uncommon and recalcitrant. Its clinical presentations, sometimes similar to those of common chronic suppurative otitis media, make diagnosis difficult. This retrospective study analyzed the clinical features, treatment course, and therapeutic outcomes of patients with mycobacterial otomastoiditis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Unique Adverse Event of Radiotherapy in a Patient With IgG4-related Disease: A Case Report.
In Vivo
November 2023
Department of Radiation Oncology, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital, Kamakura, Japan.
Background/aim: IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD) is a rare autoimmune proinflammatory condition that mimics other cancers and has unique pathological findings. The effects of radiotherapy in patients with IgG4RD remain unknown.
Case Report: A male patient in his seventies who received radiotherapy (68 Gy/39 fr) for bladder cancer 5 months prior, presented to our hospital with fatigue and swelling in both legs.
The Difficulty Detecting Tuberculosis in a Child with Post-COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy.
Diagnostics (Basel)
August 2023
University of Kragujevac, Serbia, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Department of Epidemiology, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
When hypostatic pneumonia is present at the same time as COVID-19 pneumonia, the clinical course is almost always prolonged (prolonged-COVID-19) due to persistent inflammation, long-term anti-inflammatory syndrome, followed by immune exhaustion, i.e., by immunosuppression and catabolic syndrome.
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