Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology 2023年9月
Childhood-onset lymphocytic infundibuloneurohypophysitis (LINH) has rarely been reported. Pathological evaluation via pituitary biopsy is necessary for a definitive diagnosis of LINH. However, pituitary biopsy is a highly invasive procedure. Recen...
BACKGROUND: Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is a rare condition caused by various underlying diseases, including neoplasms, autoimmune diseases, and infiltrative diseases. Differentiating between CDI etiologies is difficult. What has initially be...
Journal of diabetes investigation 14(9) 1045-1055 2023年9月
AIMS/INTRODUCTION: Glucagon is secreted from pancreatic α-cells and plays an important role in amino acid metabolism in liver. Various animal models deficient in glucagon action show hyper-amino acidemia and α-cell hyperplasia, indicating that glu...
A 36-year-old female was pointed out to have liver enzyme elevation by routine health checkup. Subsequent contrast-enhanced CT scan identified gigantic uterine fibroids and retroperitoneal tumor. She was referred to the gynecologist at JA Toride M...
Lymphocytic hypophysitis (LYH) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the anterior or posterior pituitary gland and hypothalamus. LYH is subdivided into lymphocytic adenohypophysitis (LAH), lymphocytic ...