hormone resistance syndrome

hormone resistance syndrome

A condition caused by a reduced or absent end-organ responsiveness to a biologically active hormone, which may be due to a hormone receptor defect or a post-receptor defect
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We present a branded mature newborn baby who was diagnosed as having adrenocorticotropic hormone resistance syndrome. This problem is very rare in Turkey; however, it is a very important health issue and has social aspects.
Adrenocorticotropic hormone resistance syndrome was considered in our patient with the hormone tests performed because of hypoglycemia.
A harmful traditional practice in newborns with adrenocorticotropic hormone resistance syndrome: branding
Thyroid hormone resistance syndrome: Correlation of dominant negative activity and location of mutations.
Three cases with inappropriate TSH syndrome: uygunsuz TSH sendromlu Uc olgu
Thyroid hormone resistance syndrome. In: Wass JAH, Shalet SM,eds.
A woman with pituitary microadenoma: may thyroid hormone resistance be a cause? a case report and review of the literature/Pituiter mikroadenomlu kadin hasta: tiroid hormone direnci bir neden olabilir mi? literatur ile desteklenmis olgu sunumu
Spectrum of transcriptional, dimerization, and dominant negative properties of twenty different mutant thyroid hormone [beta]-receptors in thyroid hormone resistance syndrome. Mol.
Resistance to thyroid hormone: probable de novo mutation (P453S) in the receptor beta gene/Tiroid hormon rezistansi: reseptor beta geninde muhtemel yeni mutasyon (P453S)
Thyroid hormone resistance syndromes [by Refetoff S, Dumitrescu AM].
Discrepant thyroid function test results in a 44-year-old man
These include subclinical hypothyroidism, Graves' disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, fibromyalgia, polycystic ovary syndrome, fibrocystic breast disease, obesity, sleep apnea, cardiac arrhythmia, diabetes (both types), hypertension, and hormone resistance syndromes. The problem is, this deficiency is not only common, it's difficult to diagnose.
The overlooked deficiency that leads to fibromyalgia, breast disease, and obesity
* Subclinical hypothyroidism * Graves' disease * Autoimmune thyroiditis * Polycystic ovary syndrome * Fibrocystic breast disease * Obesity * Sleep apnea * Cardiac arrhythmia * Diabetes (both types) * Hypertension * Hormone resistance syndromes
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These hormone resistance syndromes or "pseudo" disease states require careful correlation of the clinical presentation of the patient (and family members) with the laboratory test results.
Maximizing efficacy of endocrine tests: importance of decision-focused testing strategies and appropriate patient preparation

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