Fatal course of cyclic Cushing's disease - lessons from a case.

Baszko-Blaszyk D, Ziemnicka K, Waśko R, Pietz L, Waligórska-Stachura J, Gut P, Biczysko M, Sowiński J.

Case Reports 2011; 32(3): 238-241 PubMed PMID: 21712786 Keywords: Atrophy, Brain:diagnostic imaging, Fatal Outcome, Female, Humans, Hydrocortisone:blood, Hypokalemia:etiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Middle Aged, Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion:pathology, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.

: We present a 56-year-old patient with cyclic Cushing's disease (CCD) observed for 28 months, who presented clinically and biochemically with alternating episodes of hyper-, normo- and hypocortisolemia. The course of the disease was fatal, the patient died due to severe hypokalemia.

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Results in treatment of early breast cancers and the level of selected metalloproteinases.

Wadowska-Jaszczyńska K, Jach R, Stangel-Wócikiewicz K, Kabzińska-Turek M, Przybylska P, Basta A, Huras H, Dyduch G, Radoń-Pokracka M, Dziadek O.

Case Reports

2011; 32(6): 821-830

PubMed PMID: 22286800

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Wadowska-Jaszczyńska K, Jach R, Stangel-Wócikiewicz K, Kabzińska-Turek M, Przybylska P, Basta A, Huras H, Dyduch G, Radoń-Pokracka M, Dziadek O. Results in treatment of early breast cancers and the level of selected metalloproteinases. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2011 Jan; 32(6): 821-830

N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: a potential marker of fetal heart failure in hemolytic disease.

Luterek K, Szymusik I, Bartkowiak R, Koltowski L, Filipiak K, Wielgos M.

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2011; 32(5): 657-662

PubMed PMID: 22167142

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Luterek K, Szymusik I, Bartkowiak R, Koltowski L, Filipiak K, Wielgos M. N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: a potential marker of fetal heart failure in hemolytic disease. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2011 Jan; 32(5): 657-662

Effect of carvedilol on reactive oxygen species and enzymes linking innate and adaptive immunity.

Pecivová J, Macicková T, Lojek A, Gallová L, Cíz M, Nosál' R, Holománová D.

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2006; 27(Suppl 2): 160-163

PubMed PMID: 17159805

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Pecivová J, Macicková T, Lojek A, Gallová L, Cíz M, Nosál' R, Holománová D. Effect of carvedilol on reactive oxygen species and enzymes linking innate and adaptive immunity. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2006 Dec; 27(Suppl 2): 160-163

Aluminum-induced neurotoxicity and oxidative damage in rabbits: protective effect of melatonin.

Abd-Elghaffar S, El-Sokkary G, Sharkawy A.

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2005; 26(5): 609-616

PubMed PMID: 16264393

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Abd-Elghaffar S, El-Sokkary G, Sharkawy A. Aluminum-induced neurotoxicity and oxidative damage in rabbits: protective effect of melatonin. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2005 Oct; 26(5): 609-616

Plasma concentrations of 5-HT, 5-HIAA, norepinephrine, epinephrine and dopamine in ecstasy users.

Stuerenburg H, Petersen K, Bäumer T, Rosenkranz M, Buhmann C, Thomasius R.

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2002; 23(3): 259-261

PubMed PMID: 12080289

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Stuerenburg H, Petersen K, Bäumer T, Rosenkranz M, Buhmann C, Thomasius R. Plasma concentrations of 5-HT, 5-HIAA, norepinephrine, epinephrine and dopamine in ecstasy users. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2002 Jun; 23(3): 259-261