A 36-year-old man with a 6-month history of asthenia, impotence, loss of libido, polyuria, and polydipsia attended our department; he also reported needing to wake up twice at night to urinate and ...

Bagshawe 4 and Allott and Skelton 6 pointed out the concurrence of Cushing's syndrome, hypokalemia and neoplasms of extra-adrenal origin, and Bagshawe 7 described the association of severe ...

Patients with adrenal insufficiency had worse outcomes than those without adrenal insufficiency when hospitalized for STEMI. Among patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), comorbid ...

Adrenal gland diseases are disorders characterized by hyperfunction or hypofunction of the adrenal glands, resulting in either high levels or low levels of the hormones produced by the adrenal ...

Low cortisol levels can be a sign of adrenal insufficiency, a condition in which the HPA axis does not produce enough cortisol. The main treatment for low cortisol levels, or adrenal insufficiency ...

There are 2 adrenal glands, one above each kidney. They make hormones that help the body work properly and are vital to life. Most tumours of the adrenal gland are called adenomas. These are not ...

Glucocorticoids are among the most commonly prescribed drugs, but there is no biomarker that can quantify their action. The aim of the study was to identify and validate circulating biomarkers of ...