body physique, muscle mass and body hair. Physical examination of the other systems was unremarkable. The proband has two sons who were 5 and 3 years old. Further history from the parents revealed that the 5-year-old son had symptoms of hyperactivity
Ohoud Al Mohareb, Mussa H Al Malki, O Thomas Mueller, and Imad Brema
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physician following an episode of presumed gastroenteritis with vomiting and general malaise. Further episodes of diarrhoea, joint pains, sweating and palpitations followed. He described having a ‘fizzing sensation’ and felt hyperactive. He also developed a
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neuropsychological testing KS subjects consistently perform poorly in verbal skills ( 1 , 2 ). Behavioural and psychiatric disorders, including autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, bipolar affective disorders and schizophrenia have been believed to be
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at night after prolonged activity and episodes of jaw tetany. He also had a history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. There was no history of seizure disorder. He was treated with calcitriol 0.75 µg bd and
Ya-Wun Guo, Chii-Min Hwu, Justin Ging-Shing Won, Chia-Huei Chu, and Liang-Yu Lin
to distinguish whether one or both masses are hormonally hyperactive. In patients with bilateral adrenal masses and ACTH-independent Cushing’s syndrome, the possible aetiologies include primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia, bilateral
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, prolonged corticosteroid therapy can lead to psychotic symptoms which include insomnia, mood alterations, psychosis and hyperactivity ( 9 ). These symptoms have been reported in 5% of the patients treated with corticosteroid ( 10 ). Patient presented with
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and signs of neuromuscular hyperexcitability (hyperactivity, tetany) and seizures, refractory to antiepileptic therapy ( 1 , 5 ). Prolonged untreated hypomagnesemia may lead to developmental delay, intellectual disability, failure to thrive and severe
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-blockers cannot be effectively antagonized without the paramount support of the antithyroid drugs. In other words, no measure is sufficient to stop thyrotoxic cardiac decompensation if hormonal hyper-activity persists and is not corrected by highly specific
Mariana Barbosa, Sílvia Paredes, Maria João Machado, Rui Almeida, and Olinda Marques
metabolic hyperactivity in a poorly perfused adenomatous pituitary tissue (abnormal capillarity system) would explain the event. On the other hand, in the group of patients with a later start of symptoms (subacute phase), it was suggested that the
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is defined by profound emaciation with the absence of cutaneous adipose tissue, locomotor hyperactivity, euphoria and alertness. Hoffmann et al. reported 11 cases of DS in patients with childhood CP included in HIT-Endo and KRANIOPHARYNGEOM study