Hypothalamic Dysfunction
Rapid-Onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation (ROHHAD): exome sequencing of trios, monozygotic twins and tumours
... with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation (ROH- HAD) is a complex and devastating disease whose etiology is poorly understood, despite its initial description 50 years ago ...
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Rapid onset obesity, hypoventilation, hypothalamic dysfunction, autonomic dysregulation and neuroendocrine tumor syndrome with a homogenous enlargement of the pituitary gland: a case report
... hypoventilation, hypothalamic dysfunction, and autonomic dysregulation syndrome accompanied by mature ganglioneuroma in her chest, a homogenous mild enlargement of her pituitary gland, generalized cortical ...
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Rapid-Onset Obesity With Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation Presenting in Childhood
... with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation were ...by hypothalamic dysfunction and then onset of symptoms of autonomic dysregulation (median age at onset: ...
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Idiopathic Hypothalamic Dysfunction and Impaired Control of Breathing
... Central hypoventilation syndrome, the most se- vene example of a respiratory control abnormality, may be congenital or acquired.24 In some cases, only sleep ventilation may be impaired, [r] ...
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ROHHAD and Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS): clinical and genetic comparison
... In addition to childhood obesity, other shared features of ROHHAD and PWS are control of breathing abnor- malities and signs of both hypothalamic dysfunction and autonomic dysregulation. Thus, non-experts ...
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Anorexia–cachexia syndrome-like hypothalamic neuroendocrine dysfunction in a patient with a papillary craniopharyngioma
... and hypothalamic dysfunction. Within hypothalamic neuroendocrine dysfunction, we can find obesity, behavioral changes, disturbed circadian rhythm and sleep irregularities, imbalances in the ...
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Hypocretin-1 Deficiency in a Girl With ROHHAD Syndrome
... with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) is a rare and complex pedi- atric syndrome, essentially caused by dysfunction of 3 vital systems regulating ...
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Evaluation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and its relationship with central respiratory dysfunction in children with Prader-Willi syndrome
... In addition, young PWS patients have an increased risk of sudden death, especially during sleep. In a series of 64 PWS patients up to nineteen years of age, the main cause of death (61 %) was a respiratory disorder - an ...
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Monozygotic Twins Discordant for ROHHAD Phenotype
... with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) falls within a group of pediat- ric disorders with both respiratory control and autonomic nervous system ...scoliosis, ...
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Rapid onset obesity and ondine’s curse: a deadly syndrome
... “Ondine's curse” is characterized by hypoventilation with normal respiratory rates and shallow breathing during sleep with adequate ventilation during wakefulness. Severely affected individuals hypoventilate also while ...
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Chordoid Glioma: A Neoplasm Unique to the Hypothalamus and Anterior Third Ventricle
... lus, homonymous hemianopsia, and hypothalamic dysfunction) (Table). The current treatment of choice for chordoid glioma is surgical resection. As mentioned above, even though the tumor is other- wise well ...
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Lack of awareness of erectile dysfunction in many men with risk factors for erectile dysfunction
... erectile dysfunction apparently recognized that they had this condition, but had not been previously ...erectile dysfunction do not seek treatment for it include the belief that erectile dysfunction ...
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DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES IN KLAIBYA (ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION)
... Klaibya or Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a very common male sexual dysfunction which affects majority of men sometimes in their lives. It has been reported to affect as many as 152 million men worldwide. ...
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Hypothalamic inflammation in obesity and metabolic disease
... years, hypothalamic inflammation has been linked to the development and progression of obesity and its sequelae and has emerged not only as an important driver of impaired energy balance, but also as a contributor ...
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Case Report Acute multiple organ dysfunction caused by Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adults: a case report and literature review
... organ dysfunction (respiratory dysfunction, li- ver dysfunction and cardiac dysfunction), and dose-reduced etoposide was given along with steroid therapy in the first 2 weeks, combined with ...
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Alteration of hypothalamic cellular dynamics in obesity
... increased hypothalamic injury and gliosis (13)? With regards to the effects of obesity on hypo- thalamic neurogenesis (12), it appears that two distinct pools of cells, actively prolif- erating progenitor-like and ...
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The diagnosis and management of hypothalamic hamartomas in children
... In appropriately selected patients, HHs can be removed completely or they can be completely disconnected from the hypothalamus as an acceptable risk [53]. It is pos- sible to remove or disconnect the lesion from the ...
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Running Title: Hypothalamic endocrine tumors
... rare hypothalamic tumor that is related to other CNS neurocytomas which are either “central”, originating within the lateral ventricles, “extraventricular”, arising in the cerebral hemispheres, brainstem, ...
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The prevalence of idiopathic hirsutism and polycystic ovary syndrome in the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
... strual dysfunction was defined as vaginal bleeding episodes at no less than 35-day intervals or P4 level < 4 ng/ml in the mid luteal phase; some other investigators have used different cut of points for these ...
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Hypothalamic peptides in the regulation of feeding and peripheral metabolism
... have found the PVN and the perifornical area to be one o f the most sensitive sites for this effect, although injection into many other hypothalamic sites or into the fourth ventricle or frontal cortex also ...
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