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Adrenal Insufficiency in Corticosteroids Use: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Broersen, Leonie H. A, Pereira, Alberto M, Jørgensen, Jens Otto L, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…Objective: We aimed to estimate pooled percentages of patients with adrenal insufficiency after treatment with corticosteroids for various conditions in a…”
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Clinical factors involved in the recurrence of pituitary adenomas after surgical remission: a structured review and meta-analysis by Roelfsema, Ferdinand, Biermasz, Nienke R., Pereira, Alberto M.

“…To study the currently available data of recurrence rates of functioning and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas following surgical cure and to analyze…”
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The epidemiology of aggressive pituitary tumors (and its challenges) by Dekkers, Olaf M., Karavitaki, Niki, Pereira, Alberto M.

“…Pituitary tumors are not rare if prevalence rates from autopsy or radiological series are considered; approximately 0.5% of all pituitary adenomas will come to…”
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Surgery as a Viable Alternative First-Line Treatment for Prolactinoma Patients. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Zamanipoor Najafabadi, Amir H, Zandbergen, Ingrid M, de Vries, Friso, Broersen, Leonie H A, van den Akker-van Marle, M Elske, Pereira, Alberto M, Peul, Wilco C, Dekkers, Olaf M, van Furth, Wouter R, Biermasz, Nienke R

“…Abstract Context The improved remission and complication rates of current transsphenoidal surgery warrant reappraisal of the position of surgery as a viable…”
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Mortality in patients with Cushing's disease more than 10 years after remission: a multicentre, multinational, retrospective cohort study by Clayton, Richard N, Prof, Jones, Peter W, Prof, Reulen, Raoul C, Prof, Stewart, Paul M, Prof, Hassan-Smith, Zaki K, PhD, Ntali, Georgia, MD, Karavitaki, Niki, PhD, Dekkers, Olaf M, Prof, Pereira, Alberto M, Prof, Bolland, Mark, PhD, Holdaway, Ian, Prof, Lindholm, Jorgen, Prof

“…Summary Background No agreement has been reached on the long-term survival prospects for patients with Cushing's disease. We studied life expectancy in…”
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Effectiveness of medical treatment for Cushing’s syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Broersen, Leonie H. A., Jha, Meghna, Biermasz, Nienke R., Pereira, Alberto M., Dekkers, Olaf M.

“…Purpose To systematically review the effectiveness of medical treatment for Cushing’s syndrome in clinical practice, regarding cortisol secretion, clinical…”
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Improvement in Symptoms and Health-Related Quality of Life in Acromegaly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Broersen, Leonie H A, Zamanipoor Najafabadi, Amir H, Pereira, Alberto M, Dekkers, Olaf M, van Furth, Wouter R, Biermasz, Nienke R

“…Abstract Background Whereas biochemical response is often used as a primary study outcome, improvement in symptoms and health-related quality of life (HRQoL)…”
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MANAGEMENT OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Mortality remains increased in Cushing's disease despite biochemical remission: a systematic review and meta-analysis by van Haalen, Femke M, Broersen, Leonie H A, Jorgensen, Jens O, Pereira, Alberto M, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate whether mortality is increased in patients biochemically cured after initial treatment…”
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Recurrence of Hyperprolactinemia after Withdrawal of Dopamine Agonists: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Dekkers, Olaf M, Lagro, Joep, Burman, Pia, Jørgensen, Jens Otto, Romijn, Johannes A, Pereira, Alberto M

“…Context: Dopamine agonists are the treatment of choice for prolactinomas and symptomatic idiopathic hyperprolactinemia. However, the optimal treatment strategy…”
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Beneficial effects of sorafenib on tumor progression, but not on radioiodine uptake, in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma by Hoftijzer, Hendrieke, Heemstra, Karen A, Morreau, Hans, Stokkel, Marcel P, Corssmit, Eleonora P, Gelderblom, Hans, Weijers, Karin, Pereira, Alberto M, Huijberts, Maya, Kapiteijn, Ellen, Romijn, Johannes A, Smit, Johannes W

“…ObjectiveTreatment options for patients with radioactive iodine (RaI) refractory metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) are limited. We studied…”
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IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction by Joustra, Sjoerd D, Roelfsema, Ferdinand, van Trotsenburg, A S Paul, Schneider, Harald J, Kosilek, Robert P, Kroon, Herman M, Logan, John G, Butterfield, Natalie C, Zhou, Xiang, Toufaily, Chirine, Bak, Beata, Turgeon, Marc-Olivier, Brûlé, Emilie, Steyn, Frederik J, Gurnell, Mark, Koulouri, Olympia, Le Tissier, Paul, Fontanaud, Pierre, Duncan Bassett, J H, Williams, Graham R, Oostdijk, Wilma, Wit, Jan M, Pereira, Alberto M, Biermasz, Nienke R, Bernard, Daniel J, Schoenmakers, Nadia

“…Abstract Context The X-linked immunoglobulin superfamily, member 1 (IGSF1), gene is highly expressed in the hypothalamus and in pituitary cells of the POU1F1…”
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Effects of Long-Term Endogenous Corticosteroid Exposure on Brain Volume and Glial Cells in the AdKO Mouse by Amaya, Jorge Miguel, Suidgeest, Ernst, Sahut-Barnola, Isabelle, Dumontet, Typhanie, Montanier, Nathanaëlle, Pagès, Guilhem, Keller, Cécile, van der Weerd, Louise, Pereira, Alberto M, Martinez, Antoine, Meijer, Onno C

“…Chronic exposure to high circulating levels of glucocorticoids has detrimental effects on health, including metabolic abnormalities, as exemplified in…”
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Gene expression changes in the brain of a Cushing's syndrome mouse model by Amaya, Jorge Miguel, Viho, Eva M. G., Sips, Hetty C. M., Lalai, Reshma A., Sahut‐Barnola, Isabelle, Dumontet, Typhanie, Montanier, Nathanaëlle, Pereira, Alberto M., Martinez, Antoine, Meijer, Onno C.

“…Excess glucocorticoid exposure affects emotional and cognitive brain functions. The extreme form, Cushing's syndrome, is adequately modelled in the AdKO2.0…”
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Central serous chorioretinopathy in active endogenous Cushing’s syndrome by Brinks, Joost, van Haalen, Femke M., van Rijssen, Thomas J., Biermasz, Nienke R., Meijer, Onno C., Pereira, Alberto M., Boon, Camiel J. F., van Dijk, Elon H. C.

“…Multiple case series have provided evidence for a relatively high incidence of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) in patients with active Cushing’s…”
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An Activating Mutation in the Kinase Homology Domain of the Natriuretic Peptide Receptor-2 Causes Extremely Tall Stature Without Skeletal Deformities by Hannema, Sabine E, van Duyvenvoorde, Hermine A, Premsler, Thomas, Yang, Ruey-Bing, Mueller, Thomas D, Gassner, Birgit, Oberwinkler, Heike, Roelfsema, Ferdinand, Santen, Gijs W. E, Prickett, Timothy, Kant, Sarina G, Verkerk, Annemieke J. M. H, Uitterlinden, André G, Espiner, Eric, Ruivenkamp, Claudia A. L, Oostdijk, Wilma, Pereira, Alberto M, Losekoot, Monique, Kuhn, Michaela, Wit, Jan M

“…Background: C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP)/natriuretic peptide receptor 2 (NPR2) signaling is essential for long bone growth. Enhanced CNP production caused…”
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Pituitary Dysfunction in Adult Patients after Cranial Radiotherapy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Appelman-Dijkstra, Natasha M, Kokshoorn, Nieke E, Dekkers, Olaf M, Neelis, Karen J, Biermasz, Nienke R, Romijn, Johannes A, Smit, Johannes W. A, Pereira, Alberto M

“…Context: Cranial radiotherapy is an important cause of hypopituitarism. The prevalence of hypopituitarism varies considerably between studies. Objective: We…”
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Smaller grey matter volumes in the anterior cingulate cortex and greater cerebellar volumes in patients with long-term remission of Cushing's disease: a case–control study by Andela, Cornelie D, van der Werff, Steven J A, Pannekoek, J Nienke, van den Berg, Susan M, Meijer, Onno C, van Buchem, Mark A, Rombouts, Serge A R B, van der Mast, Roos C, Romijn, Johannes A, Tiemensma, Jitske, Biermasz, Nienke R, van der Wee, Nic J A, Pereira, Alberto M

“…ObjectivePatients with long-term remission of Cushing's disease (CD) have persistent psychological and cognitive impairments. It is unknown whether, and to…”
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Microscopic versus endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery in the Leiden cohort treated for Cushing's disease: surgical outcome, mortality, and complications by Broersen, Leonie H A, van Haalen, Femke M, Biermasz, Nienke R, Lobatto, Daniel J, Verstegen, Marco J T, van Furth, Wouter R, Dekkers, Olaf M, Pereira, Alberto M

“…First-choice treatment for Cushing's disease is transsphenoidal adenomectomy. Since its introduction in the 1970s, many centers have now switched from…”
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Peripheral glucocorticoid receptor antagonism by relacorilant with modest HPA axis disinhibition by Viho, Eva M G, Kroon, Jan, Feelders, Richard A, Houtman, René, van den Dungen, Elisabeth S R, Pereira, Alberto M, Hunt, Hazel J, Hofland, Leo J, Meijer, Onno C

“…Glucocorticoid stress hormones are produced in response to hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis activation. Glucocorticoids are essential for physiology…”
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Negative illness perceptions are associated with impaired quality of life in patients after long-term remission of Cushing's syndrome by Tiemensma, Jitske, Kaptein, Adrian A, Pereira, Alberto M, Smit, Johannes W A, Romijn, Johannes A, Biermasz, Nienke R

“…ObjectiveIllness perceptions pertain to the pattern of beliefs patients develop about their illness. Illness perceptions are determinants of quality of life…”
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