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Screening for non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia in women: New insights using different immunoassays by Nakhleh, Afif, Saiegh, Leonard, Shehadeh, Naim, Weintrob, Naomi, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Supino-Rosin, Lia, Alboim, Sandra, Gendelman, Raya, Zloczower, Moshe

“…The 250µg-cosyntropin stimulation test (CST) is used to diagnose non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH). The current recommendation is to perform…”
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Levoketoconazole in the Treatment of Patients With Cushing's Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus: Results From the SONICS Phase 3 Study by Pivonello, Rosario, Elenkova, Atanaska, Fleseriu, Maria, Feelders, Richard A, Witek, Przemyslaw, Greenman, Yona, Geer, Eliza B, Perotti, Paola, Saiegh, Leonard, Cohen, Fredric, Arnaldi, Giorgio

“…Cushing's syndrome (CS) is associated with numerous comorbidities, including diabetes mellitus (DM). Levoketoconazole, an orally administered ketoconazole…”
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The Correlation between Proliferative Immunohistochemical Markers and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Aggressiveness by Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Shalata, Yara, Bejar, Jacob, Kreizman Shefer, Hila, Sirhan, Majd F, Laniado, Monica, Matter, Ibrahim, Agbarya, Abed, Reut, Maria, Yovanovich, Ekaterina, Saiegh, Leonard

“…Background and Objectives: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is one of the most common malignancies of the endocrine system. In order to improve the ability to…”
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Response Rate of the Third and Fourth Doses of the BNT162b2 Vaccine Administered to Cancer Patients Undergoing Active Anti-Neoplastic Treatments by Agbarya, Abed, Sarel, Ina, Ziv-Baran, Tomer, Schwartz, Orna, Shechtman, Yelena, Kozlener, Ella, Khoury, Rasha, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Saiegh, Leonard, Swaid, Forat, Ahmad, Asala Abu, Janzic, Urska, Brenner, Ronen

“…The BNT162b2 vaccine is globally used for preventing morbidity and mortality related to COVID-19. Cancer patients have had priority for receiving the vaccine…”
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Factors Predicting Type I Gastric Neuroendocrine Neoplasia Recurrence: A Single-Center Study by Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Saiegh, Leonard, Shalata, Anan, Bejar, Jacob, Kreizman-Shefer, Hila, Sirhan, Majd F, Matter, Ibrahim, Swaid, Forat, Laniado, Monica, Mubariki, Nama, Rainis, Tova, Rosenblatt, Ilana, Yovanovich, Ekaterina, Agbarya, Abed

“…Type I gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms (gNENs) are associated with atrophic gastritis and have a high recurrence rate, which means frequent endoscopies are…”
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A possible analytical and clinical role of endogenous antibodies causing discrepant adrenocorticotropic hormone measurement in a case of ectopic Cushing's syndrome by Saiegh, Leonard, Odeh, Majed, Chen-Konak, Limor, Elias, Nizar, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Reut, Maria, Slobodin, Gleb, Bejar, Jacob, Shechner, Carmela

“…Heterophilic antibodies are well described, but poorly appreciated interferents and is often not a recognized problem affecting most immunoassays. We report a…”
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Letter to the Editor: “Suppressed ACTH Is Frequently Unrelated to Autonomous Cortisol Secretion in Patients With Adrenal Incidentalomas” by Nakhleh, Afif, Shehadeh, Naim, Saiegh, Leonard

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Diagnostic work-up of ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome in the context of CRH shortage: recommendation of a task force from the European Society of Endocrinology by Colao, Annamaria, Scaroni, Carla, Mezösi, Emese, Saiegh, Leonard, Puig-Domingo, Manel, Marques, Pedro, Deutschbein, Timo

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Osteopontin Upregulation, Induced by the Continuous Mechanical Load in Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells, is Strongly Restricted in INF-γ/TNF-α/IL-22 Microenvironment by Shouval, Aniela, Brant-Roznavi, Marina, Tamari, Tal, Hazan-Molina, Hagai, Aizenbud, Dror, Keret, Shiri, Saiegh, Leonard, Slobodin, Gleb

“…The osteogenic potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSc) in axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) depends on the interplay of inflammation and multiple hormonal and…”
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The correlation between testosterone, inflammation and cytokine status in type‐2 diabetes men by Sheikh‐Ahmad, Mohammad, Nakhleh, Afif, Riskin, Arieh, Yovanovich, Ekaterina, Chen‐Konak, Limor, Reut, Maria, Saiegh, Leonard

“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is believed to cause hypogonadism through increasing pro‐inflammatory cytokines. Tumour necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) is a primary…”
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Low-dose and high-dose adrenocorticotropin testing: indications and shortcomings by Dickstein, Gabriel, Saiegh, Leonard

“…The 250 microg adrenocorticotropin test (high-dose test) is the most commonly used adrenal stimulation test, though the use of physiologic doses (1.0 microg or…”
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Sensitivity of Different ACTH and Cortisol Concentration Values in Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Based Tests in Cushing's Disease by Sobeh Khalil, Shehrban, Sheikh Ahmad, Mohammad, Sarah-Hefer, Talia, Yovanovich, Ekaterina, Reut, Maria, Chen-Konak, Limor, Saba-Khazen, Nariman, Saiegh, Leonard

“…In Cushing's disease (CD) patients, the aim of the present study is to confirm sensitivity of several ACTH and cortisol concentration values in different time…”
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Metastatic type 1 gastric carcinoid: a real threat or just a myth? by Grozinsky-Glasberg, Simona, Thomas, Dimitrios, Strosberg, Jonathan R, Pape, Ulrich-Frank, Felder, Stephan, Tsolakis, Apostolos V, Alexandraki, Krystallenia I, Fraenkel, Merav, Saiegh, Leonard, Reissman, Petachia, Kaltsas, Gregory, Gross, David J

“…To describe disease characteristics and treatment modalities in a group of rare patients with metastatic gastric carcinoid type 1 (GCA1). Information on…”
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Cabergoline treatment for recurrent Cushing’s disease during pregnancy by Nakhleh, Afif, Saiegh, Leonard, Reut, Maria, Ahmad, Mohammad Sheikh, Pearl, Irit Wirsansky, Shechner, Carmela

“…OBJECTIVE: Cushing’s disease during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for maternal and fetal complications. In recurrent Cushing’s disease…”
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Metallothionein protein and minichromosome maintenance protein-2 expression in adrenocortical tumors by Saiegh, Leonard, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Shechner, Carmela, Reut, Maria, Darawsha, Yusef, Zolotov, Sagit, Shefer, Hila, Bejar, Ilan, Bejar, Jacob

“…Some resected adrenal-confined adrenocortical carcinomas metastasize and others not. The present study was designed to evaluate the expression of…”
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Performance of low-dose cosyntropin stimulation test handled via plastic tube by Saiegh, Leonard, Abu-Ahmad, Asala, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Reut, Maria, Chen-Konak, Limor, Jiries, Nizar, Shechner, Carmela

“…Purpose Studies on 1 μg low-dose test showed that among 1 μg cosyntropin samples pushed through long IV plastic tubing, some adrenocorticotropic hormone dosage…”
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Adrenalectomy for adrenocortical adenoma causing Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy: a case report and review of literature by Sammour, Rami N, Saiegh, Leonard, Matter, Ibrahim, Gonen, Ron, Shechner, Carmela, Cohen, Max, Ohel, Gonen, Dickstein, Gabriel

“…Abstract We present a case of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent Cushing's syndrome diagnosed in a patient in the third trimester of her pregnancy,…”
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THU617 Prolonged Exposure To Target Mitotane Concentrations Is Associated With Better Recurrence-free Survival In Patients With Adrenocortical Carcinoma On Adjuvant Treatment by Puglisi, Soraya, Calabrese, Anna, Basile, Vittoria, Kimpel, Otilia, Altieri, Barbara, Angelousi, Anna, Kaltsas, Gregory, Ambroziak, Urszula, Appetecchia, Maria Luisa, Arosio, Maura, Berruti, Alfredo, Cosentini, Deborah, Canu, Letizia, Ceccato, Filippo, Di Dalmazi, Guido, Bouys, Lucas, Libè, Rossella, Nowak, Karolina, Papierska, Lucyna, Pittaway, James, Kienitz, Tina, Quinkler, Marcus, Elhassan, Yasir, Ronchi, Cristina, Saiegh, Leonard, Stigliano, Antonio, Dusek, Tina, Kastelan, Darko, Fassnacht, Martin, Terzolo, Massimo

“…Disclosure: S. Puglisi: None. A. Calabrese: None. V. Basile: None. O. Kimpel: Speaker; Self; HRA Pharmaceuticals. B. Altieri: None. A. Angelousi: None. G…”
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Granular cell tumor of the neurohypophysis: case report and review of the literature by Saiegh, Leonard, Odeh, Majed, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Reut, Maria, Ram, Zvi, Shechner, Carmela

“…A 54-year-old woman presented with a stalk mass that was discovered incidentally with mild visual fields defect. The mass was operated surgically by the…”
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CHALLENGES IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CUSHING'S SYNDROME IN THE MODERN ERA by Saiegh, Leonard, Sheikh-Ahmad, Mohammad, Reut, Maria, Jubran, Yousef, Shechner, Carmela

“…Cushing's syndrome results from prolonged and excessive exposure to medically prescribed corticosteroids, or from excess endogenous cortisol secretion. When…”
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