Search Results - "Kearney, Tara"
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Effectiveness of Metyrapone in Treating Cushing's Syndrome: A Retrospective Multicenter Study in 195 Patients
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-2015)“…Background: Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a severe condition with excess mortality and significant morbidity necessitating control of hypercortisolemia. There are…”
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Sphenoid sinus mucosal thickening in the acute phase of pituitary apoplexy
Published in Pituitary (01-08-2017)“…Purpose In pituitary apoplexy (PA), there are preliminary reports on the appearance of sphenoid sinus mucosal thickening (SSMT). SSMT is otherwise uncommon…”
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Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome secondary to olfactory neuroblastoma
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-05-2018)“…We present the case of a patient with Cushing’s syndrome secondary to ectopic ACTH secretion. A MR of the head showed a left-sided nasal mass extending down…”
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Primary epithelial‐myoepithelial carcinoma of the pituitary gland
Published in Neuropathology (01-06-2020)“…Primary salivary gland‐like tumors of the sella are rare and often challenging to diagnose. They reportedly derive from serous and mucinous glands that remain…”
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Pituitary apoplexy - bespoke patient management allows good clinical outcome
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-09-2016)“…Summary Objective To describe the clinical presentation, management and outcome of pituitary apoplexy from a single centre and retrospectively apply the…”
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Specialism and generalism in medical education: a balancing act
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Lymphocytic hypophysitis: modern day management with limited role for surgery
Published in Pituitary (01-04-2017)“…Purpose We set out to describe the modern day management of Lymphocytic hypophysitis (LH) with respect to its diagnosis, treatment and long-term endocrine and…”
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Colorectal carcinoma to pituitary tumour: tumour to tumour metastasis
Published in British journal of neurosurgery (01-10-2023)“…We document a patient with colon adenocarcinoma who presented with rapidly worsening visual impairment. Staging computer tomography and subsequent magnetic…”
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Quantitative Magnetic Resonance-Derived Biomarkers as Predictors of Function and Histotype in Adenohypophyseal Tumours
Published in Neuroendocrinology (01-03-2022)“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the main modality to diagnose adenohypophyseal tumours, while biochemical assessment of pituitary hormones allows for their…”
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Anabolic-androgenic steroids abuse-induced seizures: A case report in a young male bodybuilder
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-03-2022)“…•Aromatization of testosterone leads to formation of 17-beta-oestradiol that is believed to have proconvulsive activity.•Epileptic seizures are a rare but…”
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Value of Early Post-Operative Growth Hormone Testing in Predicting Long-Term Remission and Residual Disease after Transsphenoidal Surgery for Acromegaly
Published in Neuroendocrinology (01-03-2022)“…Surgical remission for acromegaly is dependent on a number of factors including tumour size, invasiveness, and surgical expertise. We studied the value of…”
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Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: Evidence of an Operative Learning Curve
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2010)“…Abstract BACKGROUND: The use of the fiberoptic endoscope is a recent innovation in pituitary surgery. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the evidence of an operative…”
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Pre- and postoperative need for pituitary hormone replacement in non-adenomatous sellar and parasellar lesions: importance of the sellar encroachment score
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-10-2020)“…Background Pre-/postoperative pituitary endocrine deficiencies in patients with sellar/parasellar non-adenomatous lesions are poorly described and studies have…”
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Venous thromboembolism chemical prophylaxis after endoscopic trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery
Published in Pituitary (01-04-2022)“…Purpose There is no compelling outcome data or clear guidance surrounding postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis using low molecular weight…”
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Head injury: assessment and early management-summary of updated NICE guidance
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Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for biochemically and clinically non-functioning adenohypophyseal tumours in the elderly: experience from a single UK centre
Published in Endocrine (01-03-2022)“…Purpose To assess and compare outcome of surgical management of non-functioning pituitary adenohypophyseal tumours in patients under 65-years, and 65-years and…”
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Relacorilant, a Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor Modulator in Development for the Treatment of Patients With Cushing Syndrome, Does Not Cause Prolongation of the Cardiac QT Interval
Published in Endocrine practice (01-01-2024)“…To assess the effect of relacorilant, a selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator under investigation for the treatment of patients with endogenous…”
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The prevalence of growth hormone deficiency in survivors of subarachnoid haemorrhage: results from a large single centre study
Published in Pituitary (01-12-2017)“…Objective The variation in reported prevalence of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) post subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is mainly due to methodological…”
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Paraganglioma imaging: are we adhering to international guidance?
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Long-term oncological outcomes after haemorrhagic apoplexy in pituitary adenoma managed operatively and non-operatively
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-04-2022)“…Introduction Depending on severity of presentation, pituitary apoplexy can be managed with acute surgery or non-operatively. We aim to assess long-term tumour…”
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