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Int J Mol Sci
December 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60-355 Poznan, Poland.
Down syndrome develops due to the presence of supernumerary chromosome 21. This diagnosis is made in approximately 1:800 live births. The tendency to develop autoimmune disorders like idiopathic arthritis, celiac disease, diabetes mellitus type 1, vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disease is strongly expressed in patients with Down syndrome.
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January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.
Objective: We report a case of pregnancy following lung transplantation (LT) for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) in Japan.
Case Report: A female developed IPAH at 14 years of age and underwent a successful bilateral living-donor lobar LT from her parents at 19 years of age (gravida 2, para 0). At the age of 40 years, the patient became pregnant via artificial insemination.
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology, Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Marmara University, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Objectives: Surgery interventions for thyroid disorders are rare in pediatric population. This study aims to present our institution's 10-year experience regarding the surgical treatment and outcomes of thyroid pathologies in children and review the literature.
Methods: All pediatric patients who underwent thyroid surgery at our institution from April 2013 to October 2023 were retrospectively reviewed.
BMC Prim Care
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background: Acromegaly is a disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. The role of primary care physicians is very important in the early diagnosis of acromegaly. The present study aims to determine the knowledge and attitudes of primary care physicians about acromegaly in different countries worldwide.
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