ALLMedicine™ Adrenal Hemorrhage Center

Feb 1st, 2023 - Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage is a rare cause of adrenal insufficiency which has been rarely associated with myeloproliferative neoplasms. Here, we report two cases of bilateral adrenal hemorrhage revealed by abdominal pain, malaise, and fatigue in...

Jan 10th, 2023 - BACKGROUND Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy associated with unfavorable prognosis. It is mainly diagnosed in the fifth or sixth decade of life. Symptoms of ACC are associated with hormonal activity, presence of metastases, and s...

Jan 7th, 2023 - Adrenal hemorrhage in pregnancy is rare. The prevalence of pregnant patients whose pregnancies are complicated by preeclampsia or eclampsia is hypothesized to be slightly higher than the 0.4% to 1.1% occurrence rate in the nonpregnant population. ...

Nov 21st, 2022 - Adrenal hemorrhage is an uncommon, underrecognized condition that can be encountered in several clinical contexts. Diagnosing adrenal hemorrhage is challenging due to its nonspecific clinical features. Therefore, it remains a diagnosis that is mad...

Nov 11th, 2022 - Diagnostic Considerations Cardiac conditions to consider in the differential diagnosis of neonatal hypertension include thoracic aortic coarctation. Renovascular conditions to consider in the differential diagnosis include the following: Thromboem...

Feb 9th, 2017 - Description Section Heparin is a heterogeneous group of straight-chain anionic mucopolysaccharides, called glycosaminoglycans, having anticoagulant properties. Although others may be present, the main sugars occurring in heparin are: (1) α-L-iduro...

Nov 11th, 2020 - Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia, with about 1.2 million cases of infection and 135,000 deaths globally each year. Because death can rapidly follow infection, cases should be consider...

Nov 11th, 2020 - Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia, with about 1.2 million cases of infection and 135,000 deaths globally each year. Because death can rapidly follow infection, cases should be consider...

Three children diagnosed with Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome died after rapidly progressive illness was traced to severe Staphylococcus aureus infection, said Patricia V. Adem, M.

Three children diagnosed with Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome died after rapidly progressive illness was traced to severe Staphylococcus aureus infection, said Patricia V. Adem, M.

Magnetic resonance imaging is an effective means of diagnosing acute abdominal and pelvic pain in pregnant patients, and it avoids fetal exposure to the radiation of a computerized axial tomography exam, Katherine Birchard, M. D.