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Andrea Gutierrez Maria, Christina Tatsi, Annabel Berthon, Ludivine Drougat, Nikolaos Settas, Fady Hannah-Shmouni, Jerome Bertherat, Fabio R Faucz, and Constantine A Stratakis

, requiring bilateral adrenalectomy. Figure 1 Event plot of the time of CS diagnosis. (A) Age of PPNAD patients at CS diagnosis based on the presence of any variant in the ARMC5 gene. (B) Age of PPNAD patients at CS diagnosis based on the presence of

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Joanna Grey and Kym Winter

post-operative effects is seen in primary adrenal insufficiency (AI) after bilateral adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytoma. With adrenal crisis still the cause of death in 15% of the patients with AI in the UK ( Wass & Arlt 2012 ), there is a real sense

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Fady Hannah-Shmouni, Annabel Berthon, Fabio R Faucz, Juan Medina Briceno, Andrea Gutierrez Maria, Andrew Demidowich, Mirko Peitzsch, Jimmy Masjkur, Fidéline Bonnet-Serrano, Anna Vaczlavik, Jérôme Bertherat, Martin Reincke, Graeme Eisenhofer, and Constantine A Stratakis

one (58.3%) subjects with PBMAH underwent bilateral adrenalectomy. Pathological confirmation of PBMAH, as bilateral multi or macronodular hyperplasia, with surgical correction of hypercortisolism, was achieved in all operated subjects. Fifteen (41

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Carole Guerin, Pauline Romanet, David Taieb, Thierry Brue, André Lacroix, Frederic Sebag, Anne Barlier, and Frederic Castinetti

. Adrenalectomy should be performed in PHEO as soon as the biology becomes positive and/or in patients regularly followed for a size cutoff >1 cm. Bilateral adrenalectomy should only be performed when synchronous bilateral PHEO are diagnosed ( Lairmore et al

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Georgios K Dimitriadis, Anna Angelousi, Martin O Weickert, Harpal S Randeva, Gregory Kaltsas, and Ashley Grossman

therapy is required then intravenous etomidate is rapidly effective in almost all cases ( Preda et al . 2012 ), but all measures require careful supervision. If medical treatments fail, bilateral adrenalectomy should be performed in the shortest possible

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Ravi Kumar Dutta, Peter Söderkvist, and Oliver Gimm

pressure levels. The adrenal size was unexpectedly large, and histopathology demonstrated an atrophic zona glomerulosa and diffuse hyperplasia in the zona fasciculata. Bilateral adrenalectomies normalized the patients’ blood pressure and aldosterone levels

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Dorota Dworakowska and Ashley B Grossman

deteriorated rapidly he underwent bilateral adrenalectomy, followed by hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone replacement therapy. The subsequent histology confirmed adrenocortical hyperplasia. After a period of 10 years on appropriate replacement, he represented

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Andreas Machens and Henning Dralle

after subtotal bilateral adrenalectomy . Surgery 134 1020 – 1027 . ( https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2003.08.005 ) 10.1016/j.surg.2003.08.005 14668736 Brauckhoff M Stock K Stock S Lorenz K Sekulla C Brauckhoff K Thanh PN Gimm O Spielmann RP Dralle

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Jie Cai, Lin Li, Lei Ye, Xiaohua Jiang, Liyun Shen, Zhibo Gao, Weiyuan Fang, Fengjiao Huang, Tingwei Su, Yulin Zhou, Weiqing Wang, and Guang Ning

right adrenalectomy; patients 2 and 3 underwent bilateral adrenalectomy. All four kindreds displayed RET codon 634 mutations representing three common nucleotide substitutions. Additional six family members were confirmed to be carriers of germline

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Thomas Cuny, Caroline Zeiller, Martin Bidlingmaier, Céline Défilles, Catherine Roche, Marie-Pierre Blanchard, Marily Theodoropoulou, Thomas Graillon, Morgane Pertuit, Dominique Figarella-Branger, Alain Enjalbert, Thierry Brue, and Anne Barlier

( Iwama et al. 2014 ). In light of the so-called Nelson’s syndrome secondary to bilateral adrenalectomy and abolition of the cortisol-induced negative feedback, the issue concerning the role of PEG in promoting growth of a residual GH-secreting tumor